How can we boost gender diversity and advance women into leadership roles in the power systems industry? 🌟 Julie Wallin from Cargill highlights the importance of setting clear diversity goals and tracking progress. Cargill’s BRIDGE program, which has been making waves since 2006, shows impressive results—over 60% of participants have moved up to higher job levels. 📈 Suzanne Stauduhar points out that creating an inclusive culture where diverse perspectives are truly valued can transform organizational performance and employee engagement. 🌍 Women leaders enhance decision-making by bringing in diverse viewpoints and boosting team ownership, which leads to better results and inspires others. 💡 To tackle tokenism, Wallin and Stauduhar stress the need to base leadership roles on merit and highlight the unique strengths of women leaders to confirm their genuine authority. Read the full interview with Julie Wallin and Suzanne Stauduhar to uncover how they’re driving real change in the power systems industry and empowering women leaders: https://lnkd.in/d3T7aWgU #Diversity #Leadership #WomenInBusiness #Inclusion #WomeninPowerSystems
Women in Power Systems
Media Production
A community that advocates for women in all power systems roles and shares their stories.
About us
Women in Power Systems (WPS) is a community that advocates for women in all power systems roles, shares their stories and helps them achieve a balance between their professional and private life. Women in Power Systems (WPS) is founded by women for everyone in the power industry, bringing together people in different professions and positions with the goal of creating a world in which diversity in the workplace comes natural. WPS is supported by companies that promote diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace. WPS Alliance Partners include Energy Central, Electricity forum, Electric Power Reliability Alliance (EPRA), Transformer Technology and CWIEME, with the combined reach of more than 100,000 power industry professionals. To find out more, please visit https://womeninpowersystems.com/ and follow us on social media.
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https://womeninpowersystems.com/
External link for Women in Power Systems
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- Media Production
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- 2-10 employees
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- Marietta
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- Privately Held
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- 2021
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😍 Let's keep the momentum going and continue pushing for greater inclusion and empowerment! 💪💡 #WomenInEnergy #Leadership #Innovation #DiversityAndInclusion #Cigre
Founder, The Grid Group LLC; CIGRE VP Finance & Treasurer; Chairman, Westerville City Council; IEEE Life Fellow
CIGRE Women in Energy Session in Paris Standing Room Only. CIGRE.org Sustainable Electricity for All must include All!!
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🎉 Rannveig Loken has made history as the first woman to be named Chair of the CIGRE Technical Council! 🎉 This landmark achievement is a testament to Rannveig's exceptional career and dedication to the field of electrical engineering. With over 30 years of experience, she has played a pivotal role in the industry, particularly through her work at Statnett, Norway’s transmission system operator. Rannveig is an alumna of Trondheim University College and the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), and she has been an active contributor to CIGRÉ since 2008, focusing on protection and automation systems in Study Committee B5. This appointment not only marks a significant milestone for Rannveig but also reflects CIGRÉ's commitment to diversity and inclusivity. Congratulations to Rannveig S. J. Løken on this well-deserved achievement! 👏 https://lnkd.in/d_89Dk8g #Leadership #Diversity #Innovation #CIGRÉ #PowerSystems #WomenInEngineering #WomeninPowerSystems
New Leadership at CIGRÉ: Rannveig S. J. Løken and Konstantin O. Papailiou
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At DistribuTECH International 2024, we chatted with Claudia Cosoreanu, MBA, PEng., CTO of Grid Automation at GE Vernova, and Claudia Blanco, Innovation and Customer Partnership Officer. Claudia Cosoreanu shared insights on how decarbonization and electrification are driving innovation in grid automation, while Claudia Blanco discussed their role in sustainability and meeting rising energy demands. 🌍 Catch the full interview to see how these trends are shaping the future of our energy grids: https://lnkd.in/dj-pnAHH #Energy #Innovation #Sustainability #GridAutomation #DistribuTECH2024 #GEVernova #WomeninPowerSystems
Exciting shifts are underway in the energy sector! 🌍 At DistribuTECH International 2024, we had an insightful chat with Claudia Cosoreanu, MBA, PEng., CTO of Grid Automation at GE Vernova, and Claudia Blanco, Innovation and Customer Partnership Officer at GE Vernova’s Grid Solutions. They shared their expertise on how decarbonization and electrification are reshaping the future of our grids. Claudia Cosoreanu explored how these trends are driving innovation in grid automation, tackling the challenges of integrating renewable energy and modernizing old infrastructure. Claudia Blanco, with her extensive background, discussed how these advancements are key to achieving sustainability and meeting growing energy demands. 👉 Don’t miss out on this opportunity to hear from two leading experts about the future of energy. Watch the full interview to see how these trends are transforming the energy landscape and what it means for our grids: https://lnkd.in/dj-pnAHH #EnergyTransformation #Decarbonization #Electrification #GridAutomation #SmartGrid #TransformerTechnology #GEVernova Tahira Komal Cristine Tossan
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Hammond Power Solutions opens a new manufacturing plant in Guadalupe, Mexico, enhancing transformer production.
Hammond Power Solutions has announced the opening of its fourth manufacturing facility in North America, located in Guadalupe, Mexico. This new plant will significantly improve the company’s capacity to produce transformers, allowing it to better meet the needs of customers across the continent. Learn more about this expansion: https://lnkd.in/dfPsgHqy #Manufacturing #Transformers #PowerSolutions #HammondPowerSolutions #TransformerTechnology
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Highlights from the London dialogue where leaders called for a boost in clean energy investment. Find out more!
At a recent high-level dialogue in London, leaders from the International Energy Agency (IEA), International Monetary Fund, and other key organizations emphasized the critical role of financial support in accelerating the transition to renewable energy. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/dRaaHDPv #CleanEnergy #ClimateAction #RenewableEnergy #SustainableFuture #PowerSystemsTechnology
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India's solar energy sector is slowed by a transformer shortage. Steps to improve supply chains are being taken. #SolarEnergy #India #EnergyInfrastructure
India's solar energy sector is facing delays due to a shortage of power transformers, impacting the progress of numerous projects. According to Mercom India, this shortage could hinder the country's renewable energy goals. Efforts are being made to enhance domestic manufacturing and streamline supply chains to address this issue. Read more: https://lnkd.in/dKyXEanf #SolarEnergy #RenewableEnergy #India #SupplyChain #TransformerTechnology
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Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd appoints key transformer suppliers for its Transmission Development Plan, boosting grid reliability and supporting new generation capacity with a focus on localization.
Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd has appointed key transformer suppliers as part of its Transmission Development Plan to connect new generation capacity. This strategic move aligns with a renewed focus on localization, ensuring a reliable and efficient electricity supply. Read more: https://lnkd.in/dB2Wv5Rt #Eskom #Energy #Localization #TransformerTechnology
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🌟In her thought-provoking opinion piece, Aleezeh Saqib delves into the reality of female leadership in the power industry. While companies like PTR Inc., with its 50% female workforce, are beacons of gender neutrality, the broader industry still grapples with significant gender disparity. Aleezeh shares candid conversations with women across the power sector, highlighting the subtle biases, dismissive attitudes, and frequent exclusions they face. Despite these challenges, these women are not deterred. 🔗 https://lnkd.in/d8vjyBXh
Are Women in Power Really in Power? – A Perspective by Aleezeh Saqib, WPS Advisory Board Member
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We explore the stories of four exceptional women leading the way in the electrical components industry at the The H-J Family of Companies. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions in the transformer, switchgear, regulator, and utility markets. Women in Power Systems Magazine proudly features Diana Marcela Díaz Lopez, Cinthya Alcaras, Stephanie Sherrill, and Carolina Bermudez. These leaders have demonstrated their ability to lead teams, make strategic decisions, and significantly impact the industry. Discover how these inspiring women are breaking down barriers, fostering collaboration, and setting new standards for future generations in power systems. 🔗 https://lnkd.in/dsMjdYrr
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