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Erica Lee Garcia is an entrepreneur, engineer and leader who has managed to create a positive impact in the engineering profession.
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Engineers Without Borders participation
For close to a decade now, Erica has been working to tell better stories about engineering so that kids can make better decisions about this little known career path and make them feel welcome in the profession. Her deliberate method of mixing empathy and compassion with real-world experience enables her to tell authentic and relevant stories in a way that is relate-able to everyone listening.
Working as the Chair of her local PEO Chapter, she empowers fellow professionals and impacts change from within.
She also has a unique perspective, having spent years working in the automotive and mining industries as an engineer, and the moving on to become an entreprenuer - starting three companies of her own.
Erica also contributes her insights as a 30 by 30 Champion - an initiative to increase the percentage of licensed female engineers is Canada to 30% by 2030.
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