Building Stronger Communities Through Institutional Projects with Raffaela Dunne of VHB
Raffaela Dunne, Regional Institutional Market Director of VHB, shares her career journey, insights on public-private partnerships and perspectives on shaping healthcare and higher education infrastructure. Raffaela discusses mentorship, leadership and the importance of simplifying complexity in large-scale projects.
Key Takeaways:
00:00 Introduction.
05:00 Lessons from early career experiences in engineering.
09:10 How policy changes impact project delivery models.
15:54 Balancing business development with client relationships.
19:55 Responding to shifting needs in education facilities.
24:58 The role of mentorship and leadership development.
29:25 Supporting young professionals and women in the industry.
36:20 Simplifying complexity to move projects forward.
Resources Mentioned:
Association of Medical Facility Professionals
Professional Women in Construction
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