50 Stories for 50 Years | Story #6: Diana Gomez - 50 Years of Leadership, Legacy, and Laughter

SHPE Out Loud: Leading Hispanics in STEM

Get ready for another inspiring episode of SHPE Out Loud, the podcast that amplifies the voices of Hispanics in STEM. In our 6th episode of the "50 Stories for 50 Years" series, your host Demian Servín Hernández introduces us to a true SHPE legend, Diana Gomez.

Diana's remarkable journey in SHPE and her distinguished career as the Director of District 6 at Caltrans, licensed Professional Engineer, and Project Manager, have left an indelible mark on the organization and the STEM community. Join us as Diana shares her incredible story, from becoming a member in 1982 to navigating through significant leadership roles, awards, and even death threats. Her experiences have played a crucial role in shaping SHPE's trajectory over the last 50 years.

Diana's storytelling prowess shines as she recounts the goosebump-inducing tale of her journey into electrical engineering and the heartwarming moment when a parking space symbolized her triumphant achievement. This episode is a testament to her resilience, leadership, and the impact she's made throughout her SHPE journey.

A heartfelt thank you to Diana for her invaluable contributions. Don't miss this captivating episode that celebrates 50 years of leadership, legacy, and laughter.

For more episodes, check out our archive at shpe.org/50-stories. Join us in person at the 2024 Regional Leadership Development Conferences (RLDCs) in California, Indiana, Texas, and Florida. Register today at shpe.org/engage.

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Remember, you belong here and at every level of the STEM industry. ¡Cuidate Familia!

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