Eng. Raiyan Alqurashi

With over 12 years of experience in the private and government sectors, the speaker specializes in Saudi Arabia’s industrial strategy aligned with the National Industrial Strategy (NIS).
He has led studies on specialty chemicals markets and focuses on localization, value chain development, and sustainable growth.

Mr. Gerard Montlleó

Dr. Flavio Marchesi

Dynamic Chemistry professional with 35+ years of experience bridging R&D, production, and international sales. Expert in surfactant innovation, household & personal care formulations, and business development. Proven record in managing complex projects, launching patented products.

Mr. Daniele Ciferri

Daniele Ciferri is Italmatch’s Global Technical Development Manager for the Advanced Water Solutions (AWS) division, where he leads global technical support initiatives and drives the development of innovative solutions for a wide range of applications. In this role, he works closely with regional teams, customers, and R&D to deliver high-performance, sustainable solutions.

Dr. Sorel Muresan

R&D Department Manager for Cleaning Applications at Nouryon based in Stenungsund, Sweden. He has a PhD in Organic Chemistry and more than 12 years’ experience in Cleaning applications, in both Household and I&I. At Nouryon Dr. Muresan is responsible for the global coordination of technical service and application support for Cleaning Goods.

Dr. Bernat Pi

Dr. Bernat Pi obtained his PhD in Chemistry at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), in collaboration with the Institute of Advanced Chemistry of Catalonia (IQAC‑CSIC) and the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). His doctoral work focused on supramolecular chemistry, investigating how single‑molecule structure governs self‑assembly and material properties. Since 2017, he has been a researcher at Kao Corporation, developing surfactants and formulation technologies for consumer applications.

Ms. Ayrin Ibis

Ayrin İbiş is a Chemical Engineer and MBA with 16+ years in polymer, silicone, and surfactant chemistry. Co-founder of Latro Kimya, she develops innovative, scalable, and sustainable solutions for fabric and home care applications. Active in entrepreneurship and inclusive leadership, she is a member of KAGİDER, EO, and supports UN Women HeForShe.

Mrs. Nergis Ulubilir

Nergis Ulubilir Coskun is Global Segment Leader for Dish at IFF, driving strategy, innovation, and consumer insights. With 10+ years in sales, marketing, and technical-commercial roles across Turkey, Europe, and the Middle East, she has contributed to major industry transformations. Based in Leiden, Netherlands, she speaks internationally on ADW technology, consumer trends, and sustainability.

Dr. Alberto Azrak

Raw Material Specialist at CISME Italy with a degree in Formulation Chemistry. Experienced in pharmacy-focused cosmetics for sensitive skin and trained in sun care formulation at Croda. Deep knowledge of cosmetic raw materials and their performance.

Mr. Hector Ruiz

Hector Ruiz, Key Account Manager at Catexel GmbH (Germany), with international experience in specialty chemicals. Holds a Chemical Engineering & Administration degree and an MBA from Mannheim Business School.

Mr. Adil Marvi,

Adil Marvi is Regional Marketing Manager for Household Care at Novonesis, leading market development, portfolio strategy, and go-to-market execution. With over 10 years of experience, he translates innovation into market-ready solutions, leveraging insights from diverse and emerging markets to deliver performance, affordability, and sustainability to customers.

Mrs. Tatiana Goncharova

Tatiana Goncharova is the Global Laundry Segment Leader at IFF Home & Personal Care, driving strategic development of laundry enzyme innovations. With over a decade in biotechnology, she has expertise in B2B marketing, innovation management, portfolio strategy, and product launches. Trained in International Scientific and Technological Cooperation, Tatiana combines scientific insight with market knowledge to advance sustainable laundry solutions worldwide.