National Association of Professional Women Announces Beate Damm, Vice President, Texas Area Manager, PG at URS Corporation, a 2014 Professional Woman of the Year
Garden City, NY (PRWEB) November 11, 2014 -- NAPW honors Beate Damm, Vice President, Texas Area Manager, PG at URS Corporation, as a 2014 Professional Woman of the Year. She is recognized with this prestigious distinction for leadership in management. As the largest networking organization of professional women in the country, the National Association of Professional Women is a powerfully vibrant networking community with over 600,000 members and nearly 300 Local Chapters.
After receiving a geology degree in 1989, Beate Damm accepted the position as Area Manager at URS Corporation, an international provider of engineering, construction and technical services. Twenty-five years later she took on the role of Group ChemPharm Business Line Leader, a title that has given her direct responsibility for permitting and consulting support, including air, water and RCRA. Her skills and areas of expertise include business development, operations, marketing and sales. The majority of her work is related to remediation and Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S).
“I am a people person, which helps me build strong, lasting relationships with my clients that are built on trust,” says Ms. Damm, who considers building good relationships, the key to business success. She also has strong technical skills that have allowed allow her to mentor and help an admiring staff, who consider her knowledge of the chempharm industry to be unparalleled, .
Ms. Damm has been responsible for maintaining a zero Osha recordable rate for 21 years in her unit while working high risk jobs such as confined space entries and tank clean outs without incident. “My priority is making sure all my employees get home safe every day,” says Ms. Damm. She considers that to be one of her greatest accomplishments.
NAPW's mission is to provide an exclusive, highly advanced networking forum to successful women executives, professionals and entrepreneurs where they can aspire, connect and achieve. Through innovative resources, unique tools and progressive benefits, professional women interact, exchange ideas, advance their knowledge and empower each other.
Lisa Mancuso, NAPW, +1 (516) 453-6111, [email protected]
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