Bimonthly Happy Hour & Career Conversations: Resilience
March 18, 2021 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm PT
In Collaboration With AWIS EB – register HERE
In this career development conversation with Dr. Barbara Smith, we will discuss “Resilience”. Come prepared by watching this 3 min video below.
We have all tested and grown our resilience over the last year. Let’s reflect on what we’ve learned and talk about how resilience enables a vibrant and rewarding career.
Dr. Barbara Smith is former Vice President of Products & Technology for Chevron Oronite Company, a position she held from 2013 until her retirement last year. Over her 31-year career with Chevron, Barbara held a variety of technical, business and leadership roles. She has a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from the University of Canterbury, New Zealand, and both a master’s degree in technology and policy (1984) and a doctorate in chemical engineering (1989) from MIT.
A native of New Zealand, Barbara loves finding adventure and camaraderie outdoors. She is committed to supporting girls and women in STEM.