The wait is over! The latest issue of Women in Power Systems magazine, dedicated to championing the presence of women in influential roles within the power systems industry, is finally out. Packed with insightful articles and inspiring stories, this edition is set to redefine the narrative of gender representation in the field.
Thanks to the…
Jeanette, thank you very much for joining us today, with Women in Power Systems, and supporting our cause by sharing your knowledge with us. First, I wanted to say that your work and involvement with many organizations are really inspiring, not just for women, but for all of us and all of the people who…
Technology Spotlight
by Hiroko Isaji
In 2011, Japan was hit by a large scaled earthquake off the coast of Tohoku region, which severely damaged its power facilities. In the case of oil-filled & insulated equipment such as transformers, there was a significant amount of oil spills and leakage due to the impact of earthquake and…
Up and Coming is our new column dedicated to highlighting the successes of young women in the power systems industry, be it students or young professionals.
My name is Aida Jahangir. I am 33 years old and I am from Iran.
I am a master’s degree holder in Electrical Engineering with five years of working…
Richmond Community College
Up and Coming is our new column dedicated to highlighting the successes of young women in the power systems industry, be it students or young professionals.
My name is Trinity Stanley and I am a woman in power systems!
It all started when I was in high school and had no idea…
By Julia Baranava, Marketing Professional
I am currently working at RESA Power as a Marketing Manager who oversees all marketing activities across different channels. We have a relatively small but very active Marketing Department here, but I really hope that our department will grow as the company grows.
RESA Power is one of the fastest-growing…
If you choose to continuously learn and grow, well, you’ll naturally find you DO belong in that industry and make your mark. If this is the industry you want to be in, don’t let anything stand in your way… It’s really all about putting in the work, and continuously learning.
Desarai Mosher
*Despite her recent departure…
Expert opinion by Liz Palmera-Nunez, Professional Electrical Engineer
Liz Palmera-Nunez is a trailblazing engineer who has defied odds as an immigrant, person of color, and female in a traditionally male-dominated field. With a firm belief in equal opportunities, she has diligently worked her way to success. Currently the Manager of Asset Management at Newfoundland Power,…
Shattering Barriers and Making History
Erika is a pioneer woman. When the chance presented itself to work in a predominantly male territory, Erika accepted the challenge, breaking the glass ceiling, and making history as the first female large-sized coil winder at Hitachi Energy in Brazil.
Coil winding involves precisely wrapping wire around a core to…
You’re all very much needed in this space, and there’s room for everyone. Everyone needs to be part of this change. It’s going to be a big lift and there’s a long road ahead – collective action is where its at.
Hello, Helen, and thank you so much for joining me today for this interview…