蒂森克虜伯電梯公布，8月6日，其創(chuàng)新與資格中心和北美測試與資格負(fù)責(zé)人艾莉森·鮑爾斯（Alison Powers）在線上儀式中被授予“互聯(lián)世界女性技術(shù)獎”（Connected World Women of Technology Award）。儀式中對艾莉森·鮑爾斯十分認(rèn)可，稱往屆獲獎小組肯定了她對技術(shù)工作的參與；肯定了她在對蒂森克虜伯電梯公司繁榮發(fā)展中起到的作用；認(rèn)可了她對技術(shù)發(fā)展的貢獻(xiàn)；提到了她對其他女性在商業(yè)、技術(shù)、轉(zhuǎn)型和社區(qū)生活中的支持。艾莉森·鮑爾斯出生于亞特蘭大，自2013年開始在蒂森克虜伯電梯公司的孟菲斯產(chǎn)品開發(fā)中心工作。2008年，她回到亞特蘭大，接任創(chuàng)新研究部門的負(fù)責(zé)人，研究包括MAX預(yù)見性維護(hù)系統(tǒng)等在內(nèi)的技術(shù)。她持有佐治亞理工學(xué)院的機(jī)械工程學(xué)士學(xué)位和斯坦福大學(xué)的機(jī)械工程學(xué)碩士學(xué)位。

THYSSENKRUPP'S POWERS WINS WOMEN IN TECHNOLOGY AWARD

Alison Powers, head of thyssenkrupp Elevator's Innovation and Qualification Center and Test & Qualification, NA, was awarded the Connected World Women of Technology Award during a virtual ceremony on August 6, the company announced. In recognizing Powers, a panel of past winners noted her involvement with technology; her role in helping thyssenkrupp Elevator prosper and progress; her contributions to the growth of technology; her mentoring of other women; and her efforts to support other women in business, technology, transformation and the local community. Powers, a native of Atlanta, began her career with thyssenkrupp Elevator in 2013, working at the Product Development Center in Memphis. She returned to Atlanta in 2018, taking over as head of Research of Innovation, working on such technologies as the MAX predictive maintenance system. She holds bachelor's and master's degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Georgia Tech and Stanford, respectively.