AUBURN HILLS, Mich.,
Oct. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --
- Women of Color in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math
(STEM) Conference honors the significant achievements of women in
STEM professions
- FCA employees consistently have earned important technical
professional recognition from various diversity organizations over
the years
FCA technical business leaders received honors for their career
achievements at the annual Women of Color in Science, Technology,
Engineering, and Math (STEM) Conference held virtually,
October 8-10.
The Women of Color STEM Conference honors the significant
achievements of women in STEM professions. The conference ensures
that the accomplishments of outstanding women in technical fields
are highly visible to industry professionals, government officials
and students.
FCA employees consistently have earned important technical
professional recognition from various diversity organizations over
the years, such as BEYA and others, reflecting the company's strong
commitment to developing its diverse workforce.
"The 2020 Women of Color STEM Awards celebrate many of the
country's most promising and influential female technical business
leaders," said Lottie Holland,
Director, Diversity, Inclusion, Engagement & Talent
Acquisition, FCA – North America.
"FCA is proud that our women technical leaders are regarded
consistently among such accomplished professionals."
FCA Recipients of 2020 Women of Color STEM Awards
Technology All-Star Award: Recognizes accomplished
professionals who have demonstrated excellence in the workplace and
in their communities:
- Candyce Allen, Project Chief
Engineer – Body Engineering
- Saretta Wallace, Process
Improvement Manager – Sterling Heights Assembly Plant
Technology Rising Star Award: Recognizes early career
professionals who are helping to shape technology for the
future:
- Laura Fabian Guevara, Product
Engineer – Jeep® Grand Cherokee
- Madhuri Ponugoti, Powertrain
Quality Data Specialist
FCA team members will be recognized at the virtual Women of
Color Technology Recognition Luncheon this afternoon, Friday, October 9.
Women of Color STEM Conference
Since 1995, Women of Color magazine's annual STEM Conference has
been the premier forum of choice for recognizing the significant
contributions by women in STEM fields. The conference offers both
valuable career networking opportunities and hosts prestigious
award ceremonies, which have earned widespread praise. Attendees
have the opportunity to meet and learn from executives representing
Fortune 500 companies that are committed to diversity and to the
advancement of women in the workforce.
FCA
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is a global automaker that designs,
engineers, manufactures and sells vehicles in a portfolio of
exciting brands, including Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Dodge,
Fiat, Fiat Professional, Jeep®, Lancia, Ram and Maserati.
It also sells parts and services under the Mopar name and operates
in the components and production systems sectors under the Comau
and Teksid brands. FCA employs nearly 200,000 people around
the globe. For more details regarding FCA (NYSE: FCAU/ MTA: FCA),
please visit www.fcagroup.com.
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