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Feature|Videos|January 21, 2026
Why GCC Is a Must-Attend for Industry Professionals — Jean-François Borny, Lummus Technology
Key Takeaways
- Learn what Lummus Technology is and how it supports the industry.
- Hear what you can expect to see at this year’s GCC.
Why do industry leaders attend the Gulf Coast Conference (GCC)? Jean-François Borny, Global Analytical Services Senior Manager at Lummus Technology and Technical Chair of GCC, shares his perspective.
Jean-François Borny, Global Analytical Services Senior Manager at Lummus Technology and Technical Chair of GCC, discusses his role in supporting the conference and how his industry experience informs that work. He highlights what makes GCC unique among industry events—its engaging keynote presentations, participation from a wide range of industry stakeholders, and strong technical expertise that fosters meaningful knowledge exchange and collaboration.
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