Karen Fletcher | Vice President of Investor Relations |
Scott Santi | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer |
Michael Larsen | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Jamie Cook | Crédit Suisse |
Jeffrey Sprague | Vertical Research Partners |
Scott Davis | Melius Research LLC |
John Inch | Gordon Haskett Research Advisors |
Ann Duignan | JPMorgan Chase |
Andrew Kaplowitz | Citigroup |
Nicole DeBlase | Deutsche Bank |
Mircea Dobre | Robert W. Baird |
Stephen Volkmann | Jefferies |
Steven Fisher | UBS |
Julian Mitchell | Barclays |
Joseph Ritchie | Goldman Sachs |
Good morning. My name is Christie, and I will be your conference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the conference call. All lines have been placed on mute to prevent any background noise. After the speaker’s remarks, there will be a question-and-answer session [Operator Instructions] Karen Fletcher, Vice President of Investor Relations, you may begin your conference.