Women of AMPP Breakfast Fosters Connection, Meaningful Dialogue

Tuesday's Women of AMPP Breakfast brought together professionals from across the materials protection and performance industry for a powerful morning of connection and meaningful dialogue.

Organized by Rachelle Rigby, Conference Manager at the Australasian Corrosion Association and Coating Inspector at Remedy Asset Protection, and Joyce Wright, Past Chair of the AMPP Global Center, this special event set a tone by sparking insightful conversations around career challenges, opportunities, and the advancement of women in the field.

Held as part of the AMPP Annual Conference + Expo 2025 for the Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP), the breakfast was followed by an open forum that welcomed attendees to engage in candid discussions on inclusion, leadership, and collaboration.

All events took place inside Nashville's Music City Center.

More news from the show

In Music City, AMPP Members Find Contagious Energy at 2025 Show

With features ranging from informative programs and workshops to widespread exhibits and networking, the 2025 show from Nashville shared updated information and research on materials, corrosion and coating trends, best practices, and new products.

Read more
AMPP to Host 2025 Student Poster Session, Awards Ceremony

Starting Monday night, students from 26 universities will be presenting their research in the AMPP Student Poster Session, sponsored by BP. Each student has prepared a poster that showcases their project, which will be evaluated by a panel of judges from the industry.

Read more
MIC, Nanotechnology, CP Monitoring Highlight Thursday Symposia

Key corrosion issues such as microbiologically influenced corrosion (MIC), cathodic protection (CP) monitoring, and nanotechnology in protective coatings highlight Thursday’s symposia offerings at the AMPP Annual Conference + Expo 2025.

Read more