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Bridge Program Presentation

Bridge Program Presentation: How to Get Promoted Within Civil Engineering– Wendy Lopez, PE, FASCE – Senior Vice President, AECOM 

Date: Wednesday September 27^th, 2023

Time:     5:30PM  and networking

               6:00PM presentation and discussion

Location: AECOM offices – please see the attached map for directions on how to park and access the building

Wendy provides Leadership and Strategy for Growth across all Business Lines for AECOM in Texas. The Texas market represents over $300 million in annual revenue and 1200 staff in Transportation, Water, Buildings + Places, Program Management and Environment business lines for AECOM.

In addition to her work responsibilities at AECOM, Wendy volunteers in areas that are of interest to her. She currently serves on the Boards of the Dallas Regional Chamber, the State Fair of Texas, Texas Trees Foundation, Dallas College Foundation, the Advisory Board of UTD’s Center for Brain Health and is Past President of the International Women’s Forum – Dallas and The Dallas Assembly.

Wendy has been honored locally and nationally for her commitment to entrepreneurialism, math and science education, and community service.  She has been a registered professional engineer (PE) since 1984 and was elected to the prestigious American Society of Civil Engineers Grade of Fellow (FASCE) in 2016, a distinction held by fewer than 3.5% of ASCE members. Wendy was recognized in 2019 with the ENR Legacy Award for her long and accomplished career in the engineering profession and in 2021 with the Lifetime Achievement Award presented by the Texas Regional Hispanic Contractors Association.

Wendy received a master’s degree in engineering and bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. She serves on the ULL Foundation Board, the Civil Engineering Advisory Board, and the College of Engineering Dean’s Advisory Council (DAC).

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