Last year's Power Panel Discussion brought together some of the brightest minds in the energy sector, and one of the standout speakers was Javiera McGuiggan from Cargill Bioindustrial. As the leader of Cargill's power systems business, Javiera shared her expertise on the rapidly changing dynamics of the power industry. A Surprising Surge in Demand Javiera…
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What strategies do you believe are essential for fostering gender diversity and promoting the advancement of women in leadership roles within the power systems industry?
Julie Wallin
One of the most important things in my opinion, which can apply to many other topics, is being deliberate about what your goals are around diversity…
WPS Today, we, Women in Power Systems, are speaking with two of the founders of a new bursary called Trellis Fund, Rebecca Black and Debbie Ellis.
Rebecca Black Hi, I’m Rebecca Black, and I am a professional who works exclusively in the sustainability space. My focus is on strategic communications and design and I've been…
CWIEME Berlin, the largest global gathering of industry professionals from the coil winding, electric motor, transformer, generator and e-mobility sectors is gearing up to open its doors this May 14 to 16, 2024 at Messe Berlin. The event, founded in 1995, will attract thousands of seasoned engineers and professionals specializing in procurement, R&D and production…
Do women have easy access to executive power in the power systems industry?
Since joining Weidmann 4 years ago, I am now seeing more and more women in engineering positions within our company. I am keen for the number of women within our sector to continue to rise and help break down barriers women have…
The H-J Family of Companies is a global leader in the manufacturing and supply of products and solutions to the heavy electrical industry. These components support the transformer, switchgear, regulator, recloser and breaker industries, along with specialties in the utility market.
Founded in 1969, H-J is headquartered outside of St. Louis, Missouri, USA. The company…
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…
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…
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…