Lauren Alger
(STV & ASCE Infrastructure 2050)
Ian Cain, ENV SP
Senior Botanist (HDR)
Ian Cain is a senior botanist with HDR based in Sacramento, California. He has been involved in conducting and leading botanical, wetland, and habitat surveys in the greater Arid Southwest since 2005 and is a certified consulting botanist with the California Native Plant Society. He has worked on credentialling, and 3rd party verifying, Envision projects.
France Campbell, PE, PTOE
Director of Landside Engineering (Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority)
France Campbell joined Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority (RDUAA) as the new Director of Landside Engineering in May 2023. In his position, he develops and executes an asset management program for landside civil work projects including a five-year major capital improvement program. He is the Project Manager for the Park Economy 3 Expansion project, which is adding approximately 7,000 parking spaces to the existing 3,800 parking spaces. Before working at RDUAA, France was the North Carolina Transportation Operations Manager for AECOM, where he worked for 10 years. France is a licensed Professional Engineer with 18 years of experience. France received his BS in Civil Engineering and MS in Civil Engineering with a focus on Transportation Systems from Clemson University.
Miah Cohall, EIT, ENV SP
Assistant Engineer II (Hazen and Sawyer)
Miah Cohall is a member of Hazen’s Sustainability and Drinking Water Groups. She has coordinated with NYCDEP on numerous projects to meet various sustainability Key Performance Indicators (KPI) goals to work towards NYC’s climate change initiatives and maintain compliance with NYC Local Laws. Miah has contributed to several Envision applications, including the Tallman Island Wastewater Resource Recovery Facility project (TI-168) that achieved an Envision Silver Award. In addition, she works with communities in New Hampshire and Connecticut to identify the location of lead service lines in homes, schools, and childcare facilities in support of the Lead and Copper Rule Revisions.
Gina Danison, ENV SP
Director of Environmental Programs (Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority)
Gina Danison joined Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority (RDUAA) as the Environmental Program Officer in January 2008. Over the years she worked in various roles in the environmental department and took on the new roll of Director of Environmental Programs in June of 2021. In this position, she oversees compliance items and associated programs related to air quality, stormwater, wastewater, PFAS, among others. She was the Project Manager for the development of the Authority’s first Sustainability Mangement Plan and also for the Greenhouse Gas Roadmap and Decarbonization Plan project. Before working at RDUAA, Gina worked with the EPA in the Office of Pesticide Products and in private consulting. She has over 25 years of experience. Gina received her Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Studies from the University of Kansas.
Senior Sustainability Consultant (C&S Companies)
Alexandra Davis has national experience in tailoring sustainability efforts to airport design and construction projects of every size and scale. She specializes in developing mission-aligned targets for holistic sustainability integration with expertise in embodied carbon analysis and stakeholder engagement. Her work extends to climate vulnerability planning, sustainability management plans, and third-party certification support across aviation, education, and commercial sectors. Alexandra’s career highlights include leading the sustainability and Envision strategy for the world’s first Envision Platinum airfield, which included the first FAA approved specification for low carbon concrete. This innovative specification incorporates in-situ carbon dioxide mineralization technology, allowing for carbon sequestration in the mix design and sets a global warming potential target to reduce a project’s overall carbon impact.
Joel Dilling, ENV SP
Green Building Project Manager (Entuitive)
Joel possesses extensive industry experience spanning 6 years, encompassing diverse project types such as commercial, residential, institutional, transportation, and road construction. His passion for sustainability and climate resilience was cultivated through hands-on involvement in these projects as well as his academic pursuits. This led Joel to obtain certifications in LEED and Envision, as well as a specialized expertise in Climate Resilience. From pre-design planning sessions to the execution of on-site construction activities, Joel applies his comprehensive understanding of sustainability and climate resilience to the entire project lifecycle. This holistic view of the process enables Joel to integrate sustainability and climate resilience knowledge throughout the whole project lifecycle, fostering a cohesive and collaborative environment.
Gabriela Duarte, MSc, ENV SP
Sustainability Consultant (Stantec Consulting Ltd.)
Gabriela is a Sustainability Consultant at Stantec Consulting, working in the field of sustainable infrastructure design. With a Master’s in Business Administration and a Bachelor’s in Public Administration, Gabriela has applied her unique blend of skills and knowledge to projects across North America. She assists project teams in assessing water, wastewater, parks, and transportation projects, and develops narratives to achieve higher sustainability levels. She also supports the Envision verification process and is currently involved in supporting over $12 Billion (construction value) in infrastructure projects through the Envision process, aiming to improve the sustainability and resilience of our infrastructure.
Courtney Eaton, PE, ENV SP
Project Manager (Kleinfelder)
Ms. Eaton has over 24 years of experience in planning, design and asset management of wastewater and stormwater treatment and conveyances systems. She has a particular interest in incorporating sustainable practices into those systems and as such, is certified in the Envision Sustainable Rating system for infrastructure projects. In recent years, she has been involved in a number of planning and design projects where she has used the Envision framework to help utilities further the sustainability of their systems, including the San Diego International Airport New Terminal 1.
Award-Winning Associate Professor and Author (University of South-Eastern Norway)
Benja Stig Fagerland is an award-winning Associate Professor, International Author, and Global Commentator, recognized for her groundbreaking contributions to Corporate Diversity Responsibility (CDR™), Social Sustainability, and Sustainable Leadership. As the visionary Founder of SHEconomy®, she has redefined global leadership and equity through innovative research, advocacy, and transformative change.rnrnGlobal Recognition:rnNamed one of “12 Women Inspiring Europe” by the European Institute for Gender Equality.rn”Highly Commended” Campaigner of the Year at the European Diversity Awards.rnHonored as one of Norway’s Most Impressive Women.rnTop Business Talent and shortlisted for Society Builder of the Year.rnrnMedia Presence and Thought Leadership:rnA prominent voice in global conversations on gender equity and leadership, Benja Stig Fagerland is a respected media commentator, who is often cited by prestige media outlets such as: The Guardian, Der Spiegel, The New York Times, BBC World, The Sunday Times Magazine, The Independent, International Herald Tribune, Le Figaro, ABC News, Korean Times and Australian Broadcasting- and many more.rnrnShe has delivered keynote speeches at prestigious events like UN WOMEN Asia, Nordic Council of Ministers and National Australia Bank, shaping global policies on diversity and social sustainability.rnrnAcademic Excellence:rnAs an Associate Professor at USN School of Business and a member of Copenhagen Business School’s Nordic ESG Lab, her pioneering research drives forward-thinking strategies in leadership, corporate responsibility, and sustainability, influencing change at the highest levels.
Courtney Gantt, ENV SP
Sustainability and Environmental Consultant (RS&H, Inc.)
Courtney Gantt is an Envision leader for RS&H with experience leading Envision efforts on a wide range of transportation projects including roadways, runways and taxiways, parking lots, and energy generation projects. With multiple years of experience in energy, environmental, and sustainability roles, she is able to provide insight into the interdependence and synergies between environmental compliance and sustainability initiatives. Currently, Courtney serves as the co-chair for the Airports and Envision Working Group, where she supports increased education and outreach of the Envision framework for airport representatives and consultants. She is also the lead ENV SP for five projects pursuing verification including the RDU Park Economy 3 Expansion Project.
Carly Gazze, ENV SP
Environmental Scientist (STV Inc)
Carly Gazze is a Sustainability Manager and Environmental Scientist on the Environmental team at STV. Carly provides sustainability leadership on large and complex building and infrastructure projects seeking USGBC LEED certifications and ISI Envision awards. Carly is a key contributor to STV’s sustainability initiatives, fostering collaboration across disciplines to integrate sustainable and resilient design principles into the broader project portfolio. Carly is passionate about incorporating sustainability into the built environment and promotes sustainable design, construction, and operational practices.
Lindsey Geiger, PE, LEED AP BD+C, ENV SP
Director, Environment & Sustainability (Portland Cement Association)
Lindsey Geiger is the Director of Environment & Sustainability at Portland Cement Association. In this role, she develops narratives to illustrate PCA’s Roadmap to Carbon Neutrality goals and show progress. rnrnMs. Geiger holds a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, VA, and a master’s degree in environmental engineering from Michigan Technological University in Houghton, MI. She is a Professional Engineer (PE), registered in Virginia and Colorado, and has earned two sustainability credentials: Envision Sustainability Professional (ENV SP) and Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional Building Design and Construction (LEED AP BD+C).
Patricia Gómez, Ph.D., PE, CEM, GBE, LEED AP
Interim Chief Resilience Officer and Director of Energy (Miami-Dade County Office of Resilience)
Dr. Patricia Gómez has more than 20 years of direct experience working on engineering, resilience and sustainability-related opportunities in both the public sector and private industries. Dr. Gómez serves in the dual roles of Interim Chief Resilience Officer and Director of Energy in Miami-Dade County’s Office of Resilience. During her County career, she has successfully implemented multiple projects that have improved the sustainability and resilience of County facilities and operations while also reducing energy and water consumption and increasing efficiency throughout the community through initiatives such incorporation of enterprise-wide utility billing management software, the Building Efficiency 305 (BE305) program, the Climate Action Strategy and on-site solar installations at County facilities. Dr. Gómez is a LEED AP BD+C accredited professional, a Certified Energy Manager and a Professional Engineer in the State of Florida. Dr. Gómez holds a Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering from University of Miami.
Jennifer Hale, ENV SP
Technical Lead Sustainabilty and Resilience (Pinyon Environmental, Inc.)
Jennifer Hale is an environmental sustainability professional with over 20 years of experience. As Pinyon’s lead sustainability and resilience lead, Jennifer has led teams in identifying, planning, designing, and implementing sustainability, resilience, and equitable strategies for various projects. She has adapted ISI’s Envision® framework to fit the context of projects at different stages, from master planning to construction, while emphasizing watershed-scale evaluations. Jennifer helps project teams understand potential environmental and social impacts, hazards, and risks, developing innovative and holistic strategies to improve overall outcomes.
Ted Heyd
Senior Associate (Michael Baker International)
Ted is a multimodal transportation planner who is passionate about the advancement of projects that make our transportation system more accessible inviting to those who walk, bike, and take the bus for everyday transportation. He has managed a variety of mobility projects including corridor studies, safety action plans, intersection redesigns.
John Holmes, PE, ENV SP
Aviation Engineer (RS&H, Inc.)
John Holmes serves as an airfield civil engineer for RS&H in Raleigh, NC. He has nearly ten years of experience in all aspects of aviation related engineering including runway, taxiway, and apron design. He has also worked on various airport support facilities such as access roadways, parking lots, and utility projects. John is a licensed Professional Engineer and attended North Carolina State University (NCSU), where he received his BS in Civil Engineering as well as his MCE. He also teaches airport planning and design at NCSU to undergraduate and graduate students.
Nidal Hussein, ENV SP
Engineer (CDM Smith Consultants)
Nidal Hussein is a Jordanian professional engineer with an MSc in environmental engineering, a post graduate diploma in water and irrigation, and a BSc in civil engineering. For the last 35 years, Nidal has worked on infrastructure projects in Jordan, Saudi Arabia/Aramco, and the United Arab Emirates. During 2017-2020, Nidal worked as Project Manager with AECOM to manage two packages in EXPO 2020/Dubai – one of them for bridges and road network, and the other one for Expo village Metro station. Now, Nidal is working with CDM Smith Consultants as a Project Manager for infrastructure projects, with a focus on environmental and sustainability issues.
Anthony Kane, ENV SP
President & CEO (Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure)
Anthony Kane is President & CEO of the Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure in Washington, DC where he oversees the organization’s overall operations and leads the development of the Envision framework for sustainable infrastructure. Kane also sits as a commissioner on the Washington DC Commission on Climate Change and Resiliency.
Garima Kaushal, RA, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, ENV SP, WELL AP, Fitwel Amb
Senior Sustainability Manager (AECOM)
Garima Kaushal is a Senior Sustainability Manager with AECOM’s High Performance and Sustainability team in New York. She specializes in delivering transformative sustainability programs across infrastructure, transportation, and building projects. Her proficiencies encompass sustainable design coordination and implementation, leading sustainability certifications, and evaluation of design for green building rating systems. Actively engaged in the green building community, she holds key volunteer roles with USGBC, GBCI, AIA, and NCARB, contributing to sustainability best practices and architectural excellence. Garima is a registered architect, a project manager, and maintains sustainability credentials for Envision, LEED, WELL, and Fitwel.
Executive Director (PlacemakingX)
Ethan Kent works to support public space organizations, projects, and leadership around the world to build a global placemaking movement. Ethan has traveled to more than 1000 cities and 65 countries to advance the cause of leading urban development with inclusive public spaces and placemaking. In 2019 he co-founded PlacemakingX to network, amplify, and accelerate placemaking leadership and impact globally. He builds on more than 20 years of working on placemaking projects and campaigns with Project for Public Spaces. Ethan has been integral to the development of placemaking as a transformative approach to economic development, environmentalism, transportation planning, governance, resilience, social equity, design, digital space, tourism, and innovation. Ethan has keynoted well over 100 of the top urbanism conferences and has helped organize dozens of the placemaking conferences that have most shaped the movement.
Will Kirby, PE, ENV SP
Transportation Sustainability Leader (HDR)
Will is a Transportation Sustainability Leader with significant experience on client sustainability and clean energy projects. Will also serves as the Envision Practice Lead for HDR, helping guide HDR’s application of the Envision Sustainable Design tool on client projects. Will is committed to bringing sustainable approaches to each project and strives to make great things possible for his clients on their sustainability journeys. As a Transportation Sustainability Leader, Will leads projects or tasks for clients in decarbonization, electrification, sustainability planning, climate action plans, resiliency planning and more. Will serves as a leader in the business group both locally and nationally to collaborate and develop sustainability initiatives across different project and infrastructure types. His background as a Project Manager in renewable energy and power transmission has given him experience in managing teams, scheduling, budgeting and cost management, risk management, leading pursuits, contract and scope development and client coordination.
Michael McMeekin, PE
President / Executive Director (Engineering Change Lab – USA)
Mike McMeekin is one of the founders of Engineering Change Lab-USA (ECL), a non-profit focused on the future of engineering and fostering change in engineering that will increase its contributions in support of a more resilient society. He became ECL’s first President / Executive Director in 2019. McMeekin served as President of Lamp Rynearson, an engineering, landscape architecture and surveying firm headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, from 1997 – 2017. He has over 45 years of engineering experience and has played a leadership role in numerous signature projects in the Omaha area.
Sustainability and Resilience Leader (RS&H, Inc.)
Ben Moore is Sustainability & Resilience Leader at RS&H, Inc, applying over 18 years’ experience managing projects related to resilience, carbon management, alternative fuels, energy efficiency, and materials management. He has collaborated extensively with Airports, Federal Agencies, DOTs, MPO, and Cities on integrating sustainability principles into infrastructure development. rnHe is a contributing author to “The Convenient Guide to Climate Change Policy & Technology,” published by the Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions and “Policy to Process: Miami-Dade’s Sustainable Buildings Program” published in the Proceedings of the World Energy Engineering Conference. Ben is a Certified Planner accredited by the American Planning Association’s professional institute, an Envision Sustainability Professional and a LEED Accredited Professional for Building Operations and Maintenance. He holds a Masters of Environmental Management in Environmental Economics and Policy from Duke University with a graduate certificate in Energy and the Environment and a bachelor’s degree from Haverford College.
Brad Moore, P.Eng., ALM, ENV SP
Senior Associate, Sustainable Infrastructure Team Lead (Stantec Consulting)
Brad is a Civil Engineer specializing in the field of sustainable infrastructure design with Stantec Consulting and a graduate of Harvard University’s ALM in Sustainability program. In his career, Brad has applied his unique skill set to projects at over 70 locations across North America including the design of transit facilities, ports, parks, wastewater facilities, water distribution, stormwater management, and major roadways. Brad is currently guiding over $12 Billion (construction value) in infrastructure projects through the Envision™ process that seeks to improve the sustainability and resilience of our infrastructure.
Chris Nelsen, PE, ENV SP
Senior Project Engineer (Delve Underground)
Chris Nelsen is a Senior Project Engineer at Delve Underground with 6 years of geotechnical engineering experience and a focus on tunneling and design of underground infrastructure. Chris joined Delve Underground after three years as a field engineer for a specialty geotechnical subcontractor. He graduated from Lafayette College in 2016 with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering and from The University of Texas at Austin in 2018 with a Master of Science in Geotechnical Engineering. Chris is engaged in industry-wide efforts to improve the sustainability of infrastructure projects through the EFFC/DFI Carbon Calculator Task Group, the ASCE Infrastructure 2050 tunnel focus group, and ISI’s Envision framework as an Envision Sustainable Professional (ENV SP).
Mark Pestrella, PE
Director (Los Angeles County Public Works)
Mark Pestrella is the Director of Los Angeles County Public Works. Public Works’ diverse operations are defined within the following business areas: Water Resources, Transportation, Environmental Services, Construction Management, and Municipal Services. With an annual budget of more than $2.7 billion and a workforce of 4,000 employees, Los Angeles County Public Works is the largest municipal public works agency in the United States, providing vital public infrastructure and civic services to more than 10 million people across a 4,000-square-mile service area. A native of Southern California, Mr. Pestrella earned a Bachelor of Science in civil engineering from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. He is a 35-year veteran of Public Works and is a licensed professional engineer.
Andrew Rella, PhD
Coastal/Environmental Engineer (ECOncrete Inc.)
Andrew Rella is a Coastal and Environmental Engineer specializing in nature inclusive design approaches relative to shoreline stabilization and flood protection measures, urban and working waterfronts, and offshore infrastructure. With 15 years’ experience in the design, permitting and construction of natural, nature-based features and hybrid technologies within coastal and waterfront infrastructure schemes. Currently serving as the Technical Director of Business Development for ECOncrete, a company offering innovative ecological solutions for concrete based coastal, marine and offshore infrastructure. Andrew has also worked as a private consultant with the New York City Economic Develop Corporation since 2013 to develop habitat enhancement features for marine piles to support oyster growth, as well with the Department of Engineering of Neptune Township, NJ to deliver multiple living shoreline projects in Shark River Inlet. He holds a B.E. in Environmental Engineering, and a M.E. and Ph. D in Ocean Engineering with a concentration in Coastal Engineering.
Josh Sender, PE, RSP1
Senior Traffic Safety and Multimodal Engineer (Adams County)
Josh is currently the senior traffic engineer at Adams County Public Works. Josh has 13 years of experience in the traffic engineering world and has held positions on both the public and private side. He enjoys pushing the boundaries of what our transportation system can and should be and is passionate about leaving the world better than the way it was, both professionally and personally. Outside of work, Josh enjoys spending time with his family, including his wife, his four year old daughter, and his derpy yellow lab puppy.
Senior Director of Sustainability (Gateway Development Commission)
Jeslin Varghese is the Senior Director of Sustainability at the Gateway Development Commission (GDC), where he oversees the integration of environmental, social, and economic sustainability across the $16 billion Hudson Tunnel Project, a critical infrastructure initiative within the Northeast Corridor. Jeslin brings extensive experience from his previous role as Director of Project Controls at the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), where he played a key role in the $11 billion East Side Access (ESA) project, one of the largest transportation infrastructure undertakings in the United States.rnBeyond his work in infrastructure, Jeslin is deeply committed to sustainability education. He serves as a Guest Faculty at Cooper Union and is an active USGBC Faculty member and WELL Faculty, where he contributes to the professional development of the next generation of sustainability leaders.
Peter Wang, Ph.D.
Engineer III (HNTB)
Peter Wang is a Bridge Engineer III in HNTB’s New York Office. In his three years at HNTB, Peter has worked on several network tied arch and cable-stayed bridges. Peter earned his Ph.D. and M.S.E. in Civil Engineering from Princeton University and earned his B.Eng. from The Cooper Union. He has research interests in structural stability, corrugated webs, shear design, and embodied carbon reduction. He is a member of ASCE’s Infra2050 Committee serving as Bridges Technical Lead, the Transportation Research Board’s Committee on the Construction of Bridges and Structures serving as Committee Communications Coordinator, the Structural Stability Research Council, and the International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering. At HNTB, he is a member of the Accelerated Bridge Construction Committee, Community Service Committee, and the Research in Infrastructure Group. Peter is currently working on design of the Livingston Avenue Bridge.
Justin Waples, ENV SP, CPEng, PE, PMP
Civil Engineer (Cantral San)
Justin Waples is a Chartered and Registered Professional Environmental Engineer with a public water resources recovery utility in the San Francisco Bay Area. Justin’s pursuits focus on strategic planning and applied research, with a focus on infrastructure resiliency and sustainability. Justin is a member of the not-for-profit Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure’s (ISI) Envision Review Board for sustainable, resilient and equitable infrastructure, and is championing his organizations enterprise-level adoption of the ISI Envision framework. Justin’s 30 year career in the field of engineering has included public, private and defense sectors around the world.
Michael Williams
Sustainability Analyst (NYC DEP)
Michael Williams began his career with the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP) in June 2022 as a Graduate Intern with the Bureau of Engineering, Design, and Construction (BEDC) – Sustainability Section. Prior to returning to NYC DEP in March 2024, Michael has earned a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering degree as well as gained further experience in sustainable mechanical systems from the private sector. Currently, as a Sustainability Analyst, he is actively engaged in a variety of projects, ranging from reservoir and dam upgrades, drinking water tunnels and shafts, wastewater pumping stations, and wastewater resource recovery facility upgrades.
Michaella Wittmann, ENV SP, LEED Fellow
President (EcoMend Solutions, LLC.)
Michaella’s sustainability career spans more than 25 years. Her focus has been on the incorporation of sustainability into larger civil infrastructure projects as well as integrating sustainability into the culture of large organizations. Michaella is an Envision Sustainability Professional (ENV SP) and was the first Chair of the Envision Review Board. She has worked on over 15 Envision projects, seeing many of them through the Envision verification process. Michaella also works with companies and organizations to develop sustainability and environmental social governance (ESG) goals and metrics. She is a passionate advocate for training and mentoring. She has mentored dozens of young professionals in the architecture and engineering community helping drive their careers towards sustainability. Michaella has also provided countless training courses on a variety of sustainability topics, ranging from sustainable rating systems, to ESG, sustainable goal setting and sustainable career paths.rnIn 2023, Michaella founded EcoMend Solutions to continue to help organizations and professionals on their sustainability journey.
Kara Wright, ENV SP
Sustainability Project Manager (Pinyon Environmental, Inc.)
Kara Wright is an ISI Envision® certified Sustainability Project Manager (ENV SP) with seven years of experience in sustainability planning and business development. She has worked with public and private-sector clients in energy, petrochemical, retail, consumer goods, entertainment, and manufacturing to reach waste diversion and decarbonization goals. Kara excels at facilitating actionable collaboration with cross-sector teams, developing processes to meet stakeholder reporting requirements, identifying innovative strategies to reduce environmental impacts, and managing the internal and external communications of sensitive projects. She has strong network connections and knowledge of both state-of-the-art and state-of-the-market sustainability solutions. As an ENV SP, Kara has a working knowledge and experience in implementing and monitoring sustainability performance in accordance with the ISI Envision® framework.
Qian Zhang, PE, PMP, ENV SP, LEED GA, MS
Project Engineer, North America Envision Coordinator, ACE ERG Co-Chair (GHD)
Qian is a Licensed Professional Engineer (PE), Project Management Professional (PMP), Envision Sustainability Professional (Env SP), certified Envision Trainer, LEED Green Associate, with a Master of Science degree. rnrnShe brings a comprehensive suite of skills to the table. Her passion lies in project management, engineering, sustainability, and inclusion & diversity. These pillars form the foundation of her professional identity, where she manages over $1 million multidisciplinary projects, spearheads sustainability initiatives as the North America Envision coordinator, and fosters an inclusive culture as an ERG chair.rnrnShe earned her undergraduate degree in China. After working for 2 years, she pursued further education in the US and returned to work in 2015. She has experience in a variety of industries, including municipal wastewater/drinking water/roadway, stormwater, land development, oil and gas, landfill, and structure. Qian has held various roles, including translator, technician, engineer, and project manager. Her diverse work experience and passion for her work make her an asset to any team. In addition, she actively works to improve her skills and build her network to gain knowledge and bring potential clients to the company. She values teamwork and is known for making people feel heard and valued, which is essential for building a strong team. In her free time, Qian also volunteers and brings people of diverse backgrounds together to participate in community activities.