Heather Kos | Investor Relations |
James Zallie | President and Chief Executive Officer |
James Gray | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
David Driscoll | Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. |
Farha Aslam | Stephens, Inc. |
Kenneth Zaslow | BMO Capital Markets |
Akshay Jagdale | Jefferies LLC |
Brett Hundley | Vertical Trading Group LLC |
Adam Samuelson | Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC |
Arthur Reeves | Société Générale SA |
Robert Moskow | Credit Suisse Securities |
Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by and welcome to the Ingredion Fourth Quarter 2017 Earnings Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. Later we will conduct a question-and-answer session instructions will be given at that time. [Operator Instructions] and as a reminder, this conference is being recorded. I'd now like to turn the conference over to our host Ms.