Greg Riddle | Investor Relations |
Mark Costa | Board Chairman & Chief Executive Officer |
Curt Espeland | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer |
David Begleiter | Deutsche Bank |
Jeff Zekauskas | JPMorgan |
Vincent Andrews | Morgan Stanley |
PJ Juvekar | Citi |
Matt Skowronski | Nomura Instinet |
Frank Mitsch | Fermium Research |
Mike Sisson | KeyBanc |
Dan Rizzo | Jefferies |
Duffy Fischer | Barclays |
John Roberts | UBS |
Kevin McCarthy | Vertical Research Partners |
Please standby. Good day everyone, and welcome to the Eastman Chemical Company First Quarter 2019 Conference Call. Today's conference is being recorded. This call is being broadcast live on the Eastman's website www.eastman.com.
We will now turn the call over to Mr.