Education/Recruitment To Water Professions

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Meet our Speakers

We've gathered some of the top experts in the field to discuss this topic. With years of experience between them, they're well-equipped to offer invaluable insights and perspectives.

Liji Thomas, CPA, CIA, CRMA, SHRM-CP

Liji Thomas, CPA, CIA, CRMA, SHRM-CP

Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer/Cornell University Facilitator

Liané Thompson

Liané Thompson

CEO at Aquaai Corporation

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Talks

Marcia Brewster on Women and Water at the United Nations

March 20, 2023, 02:00 PM
Marcia Brewster

Lylian Coelho from SUEZ-AgroParisTech on Water For All and the Need For Women In Decision-Making Roles

March 20, 2023, 03:00 PM
Lylian Coelho

Social Science Researcher Meghna Mukherjee Emphasizes the Need for Women in Water Research To Understand Water and Sanitation Impacts on Women

March 20, 2023, 05:00 PM
Meghna Mukherjee

What To Do When You're "The Only Woman In The Room" - Holding Space with "Womxn In Water" Founder Amanda Jones

March 20, 2023, 07:00 PM
Amanda Jones,

"Lift As You Climb" - Andrea Odegard-Begay On How a Mid-Career Woman Water Professional supports Girl Scouts and Younger Team Members while Advancing Her Own Career and Finding Support

March 20, 2023, 08:00 PM
Andrea Odegard-Begay

SFWMD's Ana Carolina Coelho Maran on How Immigrating for Opportunities Led Her to Lead Everglades Resiliency with Compassion for the Hispanic Community

March 20, 2023, 09:00 PM
Carolina Maran,

Environmental Justice Champion Pamela Bingham on How Childhood Experiences with Environmental Racism in the American South Shaped her Career and Work with Girl Scouts Of Color

March 20, 2023, 10:00 PM
Pamela Bingham

New Orleans' Marcia St Martin on Leading Her Utility Through Hurricane Katrina, Understanding the Business of Water, Developing Creative Teams, and Giving Back to Her Community

March 21, 2023, 02:00 PM
Marcia Armant St Martin

A Woman Who Plumbs - Carrying On A Family Tradition, Teaching Moms Home Plumbing Basics, and Inspiring Women To Become Plumbers and Business Owners!

March 21, 2023, 04:00 PM
Susan Jacobs-Marshalsea

Green Obsidian Founder Sierra Taliaferro on Equity in Environmental Conservation and Starting A Nonprofit

March 21, 2023, 05:00 PM
Sierra Taliaferro

Ingeteam Water Engineering R+D Director Elena Rodriguez Talks About Leading Men in Water Equipment Manufacturing

March 21, 2023, 06:00 PM
Maria Elena (Elena) Rodriguez Hernandez

Engineer and Empowering Women Podcast Host Shannon Bumgarner on Why It's Important to Retain Women in STEM Careers and Recognizing the Impacts of the Wealth Equity Gap

March 21, 2023, 08:00 PM
Shannon Bumgarner

Oh, The Places You'll Go! From Young Mother Wastewater Operator-in-Training to Chemical Safety Specialist, Exploring Opportunities in the Trades and Hazardous Waste!

March 21, 2023, 10:00 PM
Amanda Livingston,

MWD Chief DEI Officer Liji Thomas on Women and Water - Expanding Pathways, Preventing Harassment and Discrimination, and Setting A New Standard for the Water Industry

March 22, 2023, 02:00 PM
Liji Thomas,

Equity in PPE - Emily Soloby MA JD and the Juno Jones Boots Story

March 22, 2023, 03:00 PM
Emily Soloby, MA, JD

WASH Engineer and Researcher Cindy Lorena Ospina on How the Patriarchal and Misogynistic Professional Identity of Engineering Has Added Extra Burdens in Her Own Empowerment Path As A STEM women

March 22, 2023, 05:00 PM
Cindy Lorena Ospina

Sanitary District General Manager and Neurodiversity Expert Beverli Marshall on the Value of Diversity of Disciplines and Thought Processes in Water and Sanitation Leadership

March 22, 2023, 07:00 PM
Beverli A. Marshall,

"Hush Money" Author on Covert Discrimination and Harassment and How To Defend Your Career

March 22, 2023, 10:00 PM
Jacquie Abram

Former WEF President and Charlotte Water Deputy Director Jackie Jarrell on Providing Safe, Supportive Spaces for Women in Water Workspaces and Conferences

March 23, 2023, 02:00 PM
Jacqueline Jarrell

Nicole Brown on the Black Water Professionals Alliance and SISTEM for Black Women Water Professionals

March 23, 2023, 04:00 PM
Nicole Brown

Her2O Founder Brianna Huber Presents Gender Equity Research and Talks Menstrual Health Projects

March 23, 2023, 05:00 PM
Brianna Huber

Coach Portia Ingram on Working In Alignment With Your Soul's Purpose, Overcoming Job Trauma and Creating a Kick Ass Career

March 23, 2023, 07:00 PM
Portia Ingram,

ASCE Environment and Water Resources Institute President Marge Bedessem and President Elect Professor Shirley Clark On Professional Development Across Generations and Recognizing Our Own Bias

March 23, 2023, 10:00 PM
Shirley Clark Marge Bedessem

Sally Gutierrez on the Need and Opportunity for Women, Hispanics and Other Underrepresented Entrepreneurs and Intrapreneurs in Water

March 24, 2023, 02:00 PM
Sally Gutierrez

Liané Thompson on Her Water Tech Startup, Funding For Women Founders, and Having To Go Overseas to Find Support for Her Pilot Projects

March 24, 2023, 03:00 PM
Liané Thompson