The 2026 JEC Composites Leadership Circle
The next gathering of the Composites Leadership Circle will take place on March 9th, 2026, the day before the opening of JEC World 2026.
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Date
9 March, 2026
Preliminary Schedule
Official Opening
Eric PIERREJEAN, President, JEC
David Barroux, Editor-in-Chief, LES ECHOS
Session #1
Laurent TELLIER, Senior Vice-President High Performance Polymers & Fluorochemicals, ARKEMA
Session #2
Maude PORTIGLIATTI, Executive Vice President, MICHELIN POLYMER COMPOSITE SOLUTIONS
Session #3
Kenjiro OTA, General Manager, Inc. ACM Division (Europe) , TORAY INDUSTRIES
Coffee break
Session #4
Rajesh BALAKRISHNAN, Chief Executive Officer, ADITIYA BIRLA ADVANCED POLYMER MATERIALS
Session #5
Tom MERRELL, President of IDI Composites International , IDI COMPOSITES
Session #6
Aden TSAI, General Manager, SWANCOR
Session #7
Prof. Dr. Bernd MAYER, Director, FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY AND ADVANCED MATERIALS IFAM
Networking Drinks & Refreshments
Evening cocktail
Venue
Address
Pavillon Gabriel
5 Av. Gabriel, 75008 Paris
+33 (0)1 42 68 18 18
JEC VIP Concierge Service
As a VIP guest, you enjoy privileged access to our dedicated Concierge Service, designed to elevate your Composites Leadership Circle & JEC World experience with the standards of a five‑star hotel.Whether you need a taxi, a last‑minute restaurant reservation, or on‑site assistance, our team is here to anticipate your needs and support you throughout your visit. Our mission is to simplify your day so you can focus fully on business, networking, and innovation.
JEC VIP Concierge Service
Phone: +33177488848
Email: jecconcierge@gmail.com
Invitation-Only Event
The Composites Leadership Circle is an invitation-only conference for Presidents, CEOs and equivalents from the international companies active in the composite materials industry over its entire value chain and exhibiting at JEC World.
Please note that each invitation is strictly personal and not transferable.
