• WPC 2024
  • March 18-22, 2024

Yasmine McColl

Schneider Electric

Global Business Development Leader, Chemicals

Yasmine was born and raised in Iran after 1979 revolution. She migrated to the United States after Iran and Iraq war. Upon arriving to the United States, Yasmine had to adapt quickly and find ways to thrive in a new country and pursue her dreams as an independent young woman.

Today, Yasmine McColl is an acclaimed thought leader and expert in the energy and chemicals industry. As Global Business Development Leader for Schneider Electric's chemicals segment, she leverages over 20 years of experience to drive new opportunities worldwide.

Yasmine is a sought-after speaker on process electrification, energy efficiency, and digital transformation in chemicals. Her talks provide insights on reducing carbon emissions and enabling sustainability through readily available solutions.

With deep expertise in energy management, automation, and software, Yasmine helps energy and chemical companies transform their operations. She guides clients on their journey to electrify processes and transition to sustainable energy sources. In addition, Yasmine assists energy and chemical producers in leveraging digital technologies integrating products, software, and data analytics to accelerate transformation. With her technical knowledge and commercial experience, Yasmine is known for propelling innovation in the energy and chemical industries.

Yasmine also plays an active leadership role in the industry. She serves on the board of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers South Texas Section and has served on the board of directors for the Women’s Energy Network (WEN) Houston, ECC (Engineering and Construction Contracting) future leader program, and vice president of SWE (Society of Women Engineers) college chapter promoting diversity, young professional development, and sustainability goals. She holds an MBA and BS in Chemical Engineering from the University of Houston where she resides with her family.

Sessions With Yasmine McColl

Thursday, 21 March

  • 02:00pm - 03:30pm (CST) / 21/mar/2024 07:00 pm - 21/mar/2024 08:30 pm

    Ammonia

    Session 3: Ammonia

    2:00 PM: Session Introduction - Max Ismagilov, Senior Research Analyst, Urea, S&P Global Commodity Insights
    2:05 PM: Ammonia Market Overview - Georgy Eliseev, Principal Analyst, Ammonia, Fertecon, S&P Global Commodity Insights
    2:25 PM: Transitioning from Ambition to Reality - Sean Mulholland, Director of Ammonia Consulting, S&P Global Commodity Insights.
    2:45 PM: Downstream Ammonia in the Fertilizer Sector: Urea and Nitrates - Max Ismagilov, Senior Research Analyst, Urea, S&P Global Commodity Insights
    3:00 PM: Panel Q&A with Yasmine McColl, Global Business Development Leader, Chemicals, Schneider Electric.