Greg Riddle | Investor Relations |
Mark Costa | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer |
Curt Espeland | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Louis Reavis | Manager, Investor Relations |
David Begleiter | Deutsche Bank |
Duffy Fisher | Barclays |
John Campbell | Goldman Sachs |
P. J. Juvekar | Citi |
Jeff Zekauskas | JPMorgan |
Aleksey Yefremov | Nomura Instinet |
Kevin McCarthy | Vertical Research Partners |
Vincent Andrews | Morgan Stanley |
Michael Sison | KeyBanc |
Frank Mitsch | Wells Fargo Securities |
John Roberts | UBS |
Dan Rizzo | Jefferies |
Matthew Blair | Tudor Pickering & Holt |
Arun Viswanathan | RBC Capital Markets |
Good day, everyone, and welcome to the Eastman Chemical Company First Quarter 2018 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. Greg Riddle of Eastman Chemical Company, Investor Relations.