Join Jennifer Betts, a seasoned veteran in the metals industry, as she hosts Stacy Varmecky, General Manager of Sales and Marketing at the Association for Iron and Steel Technology (AIST), and Kelly Dallas, Senior Director of Engineering at Cleveland Cliffs. In this Betts on the Future episode, Stacy and Kelly discuss their impressive career journeys, the evolution of AIST's Women in Steel initiative, and the growing importance of diversity and workforce development in the steel industry. They also highlight the upcoming Women in Steel conference, the role of AIST in fostering new talent, and the industry's technological advancements and safety measures. Don't miss this insightful conversation on how women are shaping the future of the metals industry.
00:00 Introduction to Betts on the Future 00:24 Meet Our Esteemed Guests: Stacy Varmecky and Kelly Dallas 00:45 Stacy Varmecky's Journey in the Steel Industry 02:15 Kelly Dallas' Path to Engineering Excellence 04:39 Diving into the Steel Industry: Personal Stories 09:21 Unique Office Backdrops and Industry Art 13:39 AIST: Advancing Steel Manufacturing Technology 21:32 The Future of the Steel Industry: Skills and Workforce Development 30:56 Advancing Technology and Workforce Needs 31:44 Engaging Women in Steel: The Initiative 33:15 Focus Groups and Surveys: Gathering Insights 33:56 Roundtables and Real Situations 36:37 Women's Steel Conference: Growth and Impact 37:47 Expanding Membership and Global Interest 39:32 Conference Details and Professional Development 41:16 Anticipating the 2024 Conference 57:06 Final Thoughts and Encouragement
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