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Building a Sustainable Future: Catherine Dare’s Journey in Environmental Engineering & Women in STEM
In this episode of Griffiss Grounds, Catherine Dare, Chief Executive Manager of TRM Environmental, shares her journey from a passionate engineer to a successful entrepreneur. She discusses how she founded TRM Environmental with the mission of integrating sustainable construction practices while minimizing environmental impact.
Catherine also opens up about the challenges of being a woman in a male-dominated industry, the importance of mentorship, and the hurdles women face in STEM fields. She talks about how she navigated raising a family while maintaining a successful career in environmental engineering and why it’s crucial to create supportive, inclusive environments for women in the workforce.
Tune in for insights on innovation in civil engineering, the importance of celebrating small wins, and how Catherine is helping shape a greener, more sustainable future through her work.
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