Sponsored by APWA’s Diversity Committee Lessons learned – from those who have made it to the top. That is what you can expect from this extraordinary panel of women in the public works profession. They will discuss the thinking behind their career decisions, the importance of finding the right mentor, plus stories about challenges met and resolved. Show up and get your questions answered.
Learning Objectives:
1. Recognize and implement actions that will lead to a successful career in public works.
2. Participate in networking with women who have achieved professional and personal success.
3. Identify career pitfalls and missteps that can affect women in public works.
SPEAKERS:
Susan M. Hann, PE, PWLF, AICP CITY MANAGER, City of Palm Bay, Palm Bay, FL
Jennifer M. Hughes, CFM, PE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS, Village of Oswego, Oswego, IL
Cora Jackson-Fossett, PWLF Retired, Los Angeles, CA
Jill M. Marilley, PE, PWLF Senior Project Manager, HDR, Bellevue, WA
Joline McFarlane ASSET MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST, City of Airdrie, Airdrie AB, AB
Suzette E. Robinson, PWLF Director of Public Works, City of Evanston, Evanston, IL