Elyette Roux Takes Leadership Role in Nexans’ Power Grid Division

Nexans, a global leader in electrification and sustainable energy solutions, has announced a major reorganization to support its next strategic cycle. Effective January 17, 2025, the restructuring positions the company to drive innovation and growth in the PWR-Grid and PWR-Connect markets under the leadership of an expanded Executive Committee. Among the key appointments, Elyette…

Power Panel Discussion Featuring Javiera McGuiggan

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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Empowering Women in Renewable Energy: A Call for Self-Advocacy

Women in Solar Europe (WiSEu) recently featured María Mura, Head of Southern Europe Origination at Nadara, who highlighted the expertise of women in the renewable energy sector. Mura believes women often possess more knowledge than their male counterparts. In an industry where men occupy 75% to 83% of leadership roles, women must excel and continuously…

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Senja Leivo to Lead CIGRE’s New Initiative on Transformer Moisture Monitoring

CIGRE has announced the establishment of a new Joint Working Group (JWG A2/D1.74) dedicated to Online Moisture Monitoring of Transformers for Ageing Assessment. The group, led by Senja Leivo of Vaisala, aims to improve transformer performance and longevity through advanced moisture monitoring technologies. The working group’s key objectives include collecting and analyzing data from moisture…

New Edition: Are Women in Power Really in Power?

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…

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Interview with Khayakazi Dioka

Interview with Khayakazi Dioka, the CIGRE Women in Energy international chair from 2018-2022 and join CIGRE to help continue growth to a diverse future. INT Welcome! You are the chair of Cigarette woman in Energy International. First of all, could you tell us a little about your history with Cigarette? Why did you join Cigarette…

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New mentor in IEEMA’s Women in Power chapter

Monika Sharma (right) from MIDEL Ester Transformer Fluids has been chosen as a mentor in IEEMA’s Women in Power chapter. Monika is pictured here accepting the position with Dr Mira Parasuram (left). IEEMA (the Indian Electrical & Electronics Manufacturers Association), drives a ‘IEEMA Women in Power’ initiative. The concept is that career-oriented women in the power and energy…

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TalentSprint Launches 5th Edition of Women Engineers Program Supported by Google

TalentSprint, a global EdTech company and market leader in offering transformational deeptech programs, has announced the fifth edition of its Women Engineers (WE) program. This year, the program aims to identify, select, train, and nurture 200 first-year women engineering students across the country to become globally competitive software engineers. The program should offer 100% fee…

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Tricia Breeger Named CEO of Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc.

Tricia Breeger has been appointed as the new CEO of Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. (MEPPI), effective April 1, 2023. She is the first female CEO to be appointed throughout the Mitsubishi Electric Group Companies. As President since 2022, Breeger will now oversee business strategy, growth, and development while transitioning the company towards digitization and decarbonization. MEPPI serves the North American power systems, critical power and…

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Elyette Roux Takes Leadership Role in Nexans’ Power Grid Division

Power Panel Discussion Featuring Javiera McGuiggan

Empowering Women in Renewable Energy: A Call for Self-Advocacy

Senja Leivo to Lead CIGRE’s New Initiative on Transformer Moisture Monitoring

New Edition: Are Women in Power Really in Power?

Interview with Khayakazi Dioka

New mentor in IEEMA’s Women in Power chapter

TalentSprint Launches 5th Edition of Women Engineers Program Supported by Google

Tricia Breeger Named CEO of Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc.

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