Women Who Changed America with National Women's Hall of Fame CEO Jill Tietjen

Meet  Jill S. Tietjen, P.E., after 38 years in the electric utility industry, Tietjen became the first CEO in the history of  the National Women’s Hall of Fame (Seneca Falls, New York) on 1/1/2015. An electrical engineer, she is currently an independent director on two corporate boards. A Past National President of the Society of Women Engineers, and the National Inventors Hall of Fame. She has been to the White House twice to see her nominees receive the National Medal of Technology and Innovation. Jill is the co-author of the bestselling and award winning book Her Story: A Timeline of the Women Who Changed America and passionate about informing the public about women’s accomplishments. The recipient of many honors, in 2010, she was inducted into the Colorado Women’s Hall of Fame.  Kelly and Jill will discuss the many accomplishments of women in technology and what’s being done today to bring more young women into STEM careers. For more information on this show and host Kelly Scanlon and to listen to more shows, please visit our archives. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices