Bill Pitts | Director-Investor Relations |
Patrick Dempsey | President and Chief Executive Officer |
Chris Stephens | Senior Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer |
Edward Marshall | Sidoti & Company |
Michael Ciarmoli | SunTrust |
Christopher Glynn | Oppenheimer |
Myles Walton | UBS |
Matt Summerville | D. A. Davidson |
Josh Chan | Baird |
Good morning. My name is Casey and I will be your conference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the Barnes Group Incorporated First Quarter 2019 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] Thank you. Bill Pitts, Director of Investor Relations you may begin your conference.