Dr. Alba Mena Subiranas holds a degree in chemical engineering from the University of Barcelona (Spain) and a PhD in chemical engineering from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). Alba Mena began her professional career in 2008 as a process engineer at BASF in Ludwigshafen. Since then, she has held various management positions in engineering, maintenance, manufacturing, and production. In September 2021, Dr. Alba Mena was appointed Vice President Europe Operations Additives & Resins and in January 2022 Vice President of Global Operations Additives & Resins.
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I’m driven by collaborating with people—there’s always something new to learn—and by guiding teams beyond their comfort zones to uncover what’s genuinely achievable. I love empowering teams to build capabilities that translate ambition into tangible, sustainable business growth.
(6) Challenge Your Peers
Monday, April 27
05:00 pm - 06:00 pm
Live in Frankfurt
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Panel Discussion
Monday, April 27
06:30 pm - 07:15 pm
Live in Frankfurt
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The industry faces increasing regulatory pressure, rising energy costs, and the need for greater operational efficiency. Digital transformation through IIoT, AI, and Digital Twins presents new opportunities to optimize processes, enhance sustainability, and improve asset reliability. This panel will explore the latest strategies for integrating advanced technologies while ensuring security, compliance, and long-term economic viability. The panel will focus on the following questions: