November 5
Absorbent Hygiene Workshop
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Moderator: Terrill Young, Hygienic Materials Engineer, Terrill A. Young Consulting LLC
Welcome Reception
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville Orlando Universal CityWalk
November 6
Breakfast Connections
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Welcome
9:00 am - 9:05 am
Moderator: Dave Rousse, President Emeritus, INDA
Keynote: Retail Disrupted - The Amazon Effect
9:05 am - 10:00 am
Moderator: Dave Rousse, President Emeritus, INDA
The Amazon Effect
Diana Sheehan, Director, Kantar Consulting
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AHP Design Advancements I
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Moderator: Jim Robinson, Principal, Absorbent Hygiene Insights, LLC
Disruptive Technology: Creating Nonwovens That Others Cannot
Lynda Kelly, Senior Vice President, Care Business Area, Suominen
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Fluffless Diapers - Will the World Follow China's Lead?
Jayden Liu, Technical Applications Manager, Yixing Danson Science & Technology Co. Ltd.
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Ian Davenport, President, Davenport International Associates LLC
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Coffee & Networking Break
11:00 am - 11:30 am
AHP Design Advancements II
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Moderator: Thomas Kaiser, Sr. Research Engineer, Domtar Personal Care
Capturing the Voice-of-Consumer and Addressing Their Key Pain Points Through Core Adhesive Innovations
Ameara Mansour, Ph.D., Technical Manager, H.B. Fuller
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Julia Li, Hygiene Global Marketing Manager, H.B. Fuller
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What's the Deal With Channels, Anyway?
Scott Smith, Ph.D., Innovation Management - Baby Care, Evonik Nutrition & Care GmbH
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Lunch (On Your Own)
12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Coffee & Networking Break
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Incontinence: Urinary and the Other
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Moderator: Bryan Haynes, Ph.D., Senior Technical Director, Global Nonwovens, Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Managing Urine Leakage: What Do Patients Want?
Diane Newman, DNP, Adjunct Professor Of Urology In Surgery, University Of Pennsylvania, Division Of Urology
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The Scoop on Poop: Self-Management of Accidental Bowel Leakage
Alayne Markland, DO, Associate Professor Of Medicine, University Of Alabama At Birmingham
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Coffee & Networking Break
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Nonwoven Markets & Economic Trends I
4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Moderator: Dave Rousse, President Emeritus, INDA
Drivers of Future Growth in the Global Hygiene Marketplace
Svetlana Uduslivaia, Head of Research, Euromonitor International
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HYGIENIX Innovation Awardâ„¢ Presentations
5:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Moderator: Jeff Willis, Principal, Nonwovens By Design
HYGIENIX Innovation Award™ recognizes and rewards innovation within the entire disposable absorbent hygiene value chain that utilizes nonwoven fabric or technology in a way that expands the usage of nonwovens. Presented annually at the HYGIENIX™ Conference, eligible categories include, but are not limited to: raw materials, roll goods, converting, packaging, active ingredients, binders, additives and end-use products.
Each finalist will give a 10-minute presentation, with attendees casting their votes afterward. The Hygienix Innovation Award™ Winner Announcement will be announced Thursday, November 8, at 11:50 am.
Brilliance™
Courtney Korselt, Global Communications & Insight Manager, Bostik, Inc. Learn More »
Tampliner®
Thang Vo-Ta, CEO & Co-Founder, Calla Lily Personal Care Ltd Learn More »
beneFIT™ Control
Nick Carter, Director - Market Business Intelligence and Intellectual Property, Avgol Nonwovens Learn More »
INDA Lifetime Technical Achievement Award Announcement
5:30 pm - 5:35 pm
Moderator: Dave Rousse, President Emeritus, INDA
RECEPTION & TABLETOP EVENT
5:35 pm - 7:00 pm
November 7
7:00 am
Breakfast Connections
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Skin Health
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Moderator: Carl Cucuzza, President/Managing Partner, Teknoweb NA LLC
Trends and Advancements in Skin Health and Management for the Bowel and Bladder Incontinent Patient
Robert Norman, DO, Clinical Professor, Dermatology, Dermatology Healthcare
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Coffee & Networking Break
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Sustainable Challenges for Disposable AHPs/Recycling
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Moderator: Olaf Isele, Strategic Product Development Director, Trace Femcare, Inc.
Why Are Women Turning Green: Sustainability Motives and Feminine Hygiene
Susanna Enkema, VP Research & Insights, Shelton Group
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Leading the Upcycling of Absorbent Hygiene Products
Ioannis Hatzopoulos, Ph.D., Global Baby Care Sustainability Communications, The Procter & Gamble Company
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Material Developments to Reduce the Environmental Impact of Disposable Absorbent Hygiene Products
Pricie Hanna, Managing Partner, Price Hanna Consultants LLC
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Lunch (On Your Own)
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Coffee & Networking Break
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Panel Discussion: Fem Care Disruptors
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Moderator: Heidi Beatty, Chief Executive Officer, Crown Abbey, LLC
Disruption in the Business in Feminine Care: How to Become an Orgasmic Leader
Rachel Braun Scherl, Managing Partner, Entrepreneur, SPARK Solutions For Growth
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Alyssa Dweck, MS, MD, FACOG, Obstetrics & Gynecology, CareMount Medical
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Intimate Care Considerations
Rebecca Story, Founder/CEO, The Bloomi
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EDANA’s Sustainability Journey with the Global Nonwovens Industry - How More Transparency and Circularity Will Lead to Greater Stakeholder Trust
Marines Lagemaat, Scientific And Technical Affairs Director, EDANA
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Coffee & Networking Break
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Haptics: Softness, Fit & Odor
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Moderator: Courtney Korselt, Global Communications & Insight Manager, Bostik, Inc.
Soft Nonwoven Innovation-- a Holistic View from Consumer Sensory to Finish Product
Han Xu, Ph.D., Principal Scientist, Nonwoven Innovation, The Procter & Gamble Company
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Antimicrobial SAP with Sequestered Hydrogen Peroxide
William Toreki, Ph.D., Vice-President of Research & Development, Quick-Med Technologies, Inc.
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RECEPTION & TABLETOP EVENT
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
November 8
Breakfast Connections
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Nonwoven Markets & Economic Trends II
9:00 am - 10:30 am
Moderator: Janet O'Regan, Director, Nonwovens Marketing, Cotton Incorporated
Global Consumer Insights for Hygiene Applications
Wolfgang Plasser, Vice President Global Business Management Nonwovens, Lenzing AG
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An Update on the Boomer Echo, Population Trends, and Forecasting
Brad Kalil, Director of Market Intelligence and Economic Insights, INDA
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Purchasing Criteria of Adult Incontinence Products for Nursing Homes & Long-term Care Facilities
Robert Norman, DO, Clinical Professor, Dermatology, Dermatology Healthcare
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Technical Updates
10:30 am - 11:50 am
Moderator: Janet O'Regan, Director, Nonwovens Marketing, Cotton Incorporated
Recent Innovations with the Potential to Impact the Disposable Hygiene Market
D. Keith Osteen, Principal, Smith, Johnson & Associates
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How Megatrends Impact the Making of Hygienic Nonwovens
Lothar Kaierle, VP Sales Nonwovens, American Truetzschler, Inc.
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Incontinence Products - Standards Update
James Loftus, Ph.D., Sales Executive, SGS-IPS Testing
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