About Jill Tietjen, PE

"Honoring Our She-roes" 


 

Jill tietjenJill S. Tietjen, P.E., is an author, speaker, and electrical engineer. Her published books include the Setting the Record Straight series (co-authored with Betty Reynolds), which explores the history of women's accomplishments in accounting, engineering, and professional achievement, and an introduction to engineering textbook (for use by college freshmen), Keys to Engineering Success.

She is one of the top historians in the country on scientific and technical women. She is the CEO of Technically Speaking, a national consulting company specializing in improving opportunities for women and girls to have more career options in technology.
 
Tietjen is also a frequent keynote speaker at engineering, science, and women's conferences and is often profiled in the media. She serves as an expert witness before public utility commissions and other government agencies.

The culmination of Tietjen's diverse background is the new book Her Story: A Timeline of the Women Who Changed America (Collins), co-authored with Charlotte S. Waisman.

HerStory Timeline Book Cover

 www.herstoryatimeline.com

Tietjen regularly speaks on women in engineering, historical women in engineering and science, and leadership topics. Her positive energy and her ability to relate to the audience result in inspired and energized listeners.