Jan 31 2025 10 mins
Welcome to the Engineering Influence Podcast by the American Council of Engineering Companies! In this episode, join us as we introduce the new Executive Committee volunteer leaders, including Vice Chair Kurt Yoshii from California. Kurt shares his journey through various leadership roles within ACEC and discusses the importance of both local and national experiences in shaping the future of engineering.
Discover the significance of coalition membership, particularly for geo professionals, and how these groups foster collaboration and problem-solving across the industry. Kurt also reflects on the increasing challenges posed by frequent wildfires in California and the engineering solutions that aim to make infrastructure more resilient.
Finally, get insights into Kurt’s goals as he steps into his new role on the Executive Committee and his aspirations for driving ACEC’s strategic direction forward.