Theresa Nyabeze

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Theresa Nyabeze

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Born
Harare, Zimbabwe
NationalityZimbabwean
CitizenshipZimbabwe
EducationMining Engineering Degree
Alma materLaurentian University
OccupationSenior mining engineer
EmployerVale
Board member ofAfro-Heritage Association of Sudbury (Advisor), Diversity STEM (CEO), WISE Sudbury (former President)
RelativesCharles Nyabeze (brother)
Honours100 Accomplished Black Canadian Women (2020), 40 Under Forty Award (2017)
Websitehttps://theresanyabeze.com/

Theresa Nyabeze is a senior mining engineer at Vale in Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada.[1] Through her business Diversity STEM, she promotes diversity and inclusion in various Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.[2]

Theresa Nyabeze was born in Harare, Zimbabwe and immigrated to Canada with her family when she was 12 years old.[3] She graduated from Laurentian University in 2001 with a bachelor's degree in engineering (B. Eng.).[4] She was elected as Vice-President of WISE Sudbury, an organisation dedicated to the advancement of women in STEM, in 2008, and was elected as President in 2009, and again in 2017 and 2018.[5] Theresa currently serves as advisor to the Afro-Heritage Association of Sudbury.[6]

Awards and Honours

  • 100 Accomplished Black Canadian Women, 2020 Honouree[7]
  • 40 Under Forty Award, 2017 Award Recipient[8]

Bibliography

Children's Books

  • Underground! My Mining Adventure (2017)[2][9]

References

  1. Northern Ontario Business Staff (September 20, 2021). "Sudbury mining engineer nationally lauded". Northern Ontario Business. Retrieved February 26, 2022. {{cite news}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 De Angelis, Robin (May 21, 2017). "'Underground! My Mining Adventure' book wants kids to see themselves in mining". CBC News. Retrieved February 26, 2022.
  3. Romaniuk, Colleen (February 28, 2020). "THE DRIFT 2020: Moving the dial on diversity in mining". Northern Ontario Business. Retrieved February 26, 2022.
  4. Bowness, Suzanne (2017). "Leading By Example: Mining Engineering graduate passionate about encouraging girls in STEM" (PDF). Laurentian Alumni. 2017: 27–28.
  5. "Former Board of Directors". WISE Sudbury. Retrieved February 26, 2022.
  6. "Meet the Team". Afro-Heritage Association of Sudbury.
  7. "Theresa Nyabeze (ON) | 100ABCWomen". Retrieved 2022-02-26.
  8. "Nyabeze, Theresa (39)". 40 Under Forty Awards. Retrieved February 26, 2022.
  9. Stradiotto, Laura (March 9, 2017). "Sudbury mine engineer writes kid's mining book". The Sudbury Star. Retrieved February 26, 2022.

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