Breaking Barriers: Dr. Vijayeta Malla on Women in Construction & PMI Global Leadership

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What does it take to break barriers in one of the most male-dominated industries in the world? And how can one leader use their platform to create systemic change for the next generation? In this inspiring conversation, I sit down with Dr. Vijayeta Malla , PMI Global Construction Ambassador and Co-Vice President of AACE New Jersey Chapter. With 17+ years managing $47B+ infrastructure programs including the Ontario Line Subway and Port of Oakland's E-PMO, Dr. Malla has not only built billion-dollar projects - she's building pathways for women in construction. In this episode, we explore: The Ambassador Role - What it means to be PMI's Global Construction Ambassador, and how Dr.

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