Women We Can Do It! - Boeing Panel Workshop
Workshop Speakers: Diana Lopez, Laurel Gutierrez, Cynthia Gonzalez Chaparro, and Maida Lopez
Women We Can Do It! - Boeing Panel (Session #1: 10:20-11:15AM)
Boeing Women panel will share the journey they embarked on to reach triumphs and successes in the Engineering industry. Panel includes Boeing professionals: Diana Lopez, Senior Manager; Laurel Gutierrez, Senior Director; Cynthia Gonzalez Chaparro, Electrical Design and Analysis Engineer; Maida Lopez, System Engineer.
Diana Lopez
Education:
B.S. Electrical Engineering | USC
M.S. Information Systems and Technology | Claremont University
Job Title:
Senior Manager
Company:
Boeing
About Me:
At Boeing, she is a part of the Command and Control (C2) capability team where she is focused on identifying and supporting projects that continue to contribute to the C2 warfighter efforts. Apart from being a leader in her field, she greatly enjoys the process of creating and executing plans in pursuit of dreams, as well as enjoying her morning runs, weight-lifting and practicing the art of yoga.
Laurel Gutierrez
Education:
B.S. Applied Mathematics | UCLA
M.S. Systems Architecting and Engineering | USC
Job Title:
Senior Director
Company:
Boeing
About Me:
In her field, her main expertise is in aerospace systems engineering. In her current role she leads a business-wide team focused on engineering capabilities in the command and control mission area. Apart from her outstanding career as an engineer, she enjoys helping people reach their potential, creating innovative concepts and solutions, and in her spare time she enjoys cycling, playing the violin, and traveling.
Cynthia Gonzalez Chaparro
Education:
B.S. Physics| UC Riverside
Job Title:
Electrical Design and Analysis Engineer
Company:
Boeing
About Me:
Her expertise is in electrical engineering, electrical testing, power, and digital electronics. In her current role, she is responsible for engineering authority at the unit level. She supports her units from initial build through test. In order to so do, she has to understand circuit design requirements, troubleshoot non conformances and make sure they are delivering functioning product at unit levels. Apart from being a major contributor on her team, she loves being in nature and greatly enjoys hiking, going to the beach, and listening to music. However, she also likes challenging herself, advocating for women in STEM, and representing her community.
Maida Lopez
Education:
B.S. Electrical Engineering | Cal State LA
M.S. Information Systems and Technology | Claremont University
Job Title:
System Engineer
Company:
Boeing
About Me:
Her expertise is in the development of core infrastructures, system engineering, integration, network systems, mission, information security, and system tests. In her role, she is responsible for the validation and verification of systems (End-to-End). She also enjoys supporting outreach activities. She recently started exploring new hobbies and one of which is paddling on the weekends in Long Beach.
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