Stantec Honors the Legacy of Dr. Patricia D. Galloway
EDMONTON, Alberta and NEW YORK – Stantec, the renowned leader in sustainable design and engineering, has shared the heartfelt news of the passing of Dr. Patricia D. Galloway, a dedicated member of its Board of Directors. Dr. Galloway left us on September 26, leaving behind an incredible legacy of leadership and innovation.
A Tribute to a Valued Leader
Doug Ammerman, Chair of Stantec’s Board, expressed the poignant sentiment felt throughout the organization: “Pat was a valued member of the Board, colleague and friend, and we are deeply saddened by the news of her passing. On behalf of the entire Board, we express our deepest sympathies and condolences to Pat’s family and friends for their loss.”
Dr. Galloway's Impact on the Industry
Dr. Galloway joined Stantec’s Board of Directors in May 2020. She was influential on several committees, including Corporate Governance and Compensation, as well as Sustainability and Safety. Her impressive career spanned over 40 years, during which she emerged as a prominent figure in civil engineering, gigaproject construction, and dispute resolution, demonstrating remarkable expertise and dedication.
Champion of Diversity and Inclusion
Throughout her career, Dr. Galloway was not only a trailblazer in her profession but also a passionate advocate for diversity and inclusion. She made history as the first female president of the American Society of Civil Engineers, where she championed the cause of representation in the industry.
Words from Stantec's Leadership
Reflecting on her contributions, Gord Johnston, Stantec’s President and Chief Executive Officer, noted, “Pat was an exceptional person and a trailblazer in the industry. She will be greatly missed.” The sentiments from the leadership underscore the profound impact Dr. Galloway had not only on Stantec but on the broader engineering community.
About Stantec
Stantec stands as a beacon of sustainable architecture, engineering, and environmental consulting. Our mission is to empower clients, people, and communities to confront the world's challenging issues head-on.
As a global leader, Stantec is committed to delivering innovative solutions that address critical infrastructure needs, demographic shifts, energy transitions, and more. Our approach transcends borders; it encompasses everyone involved in our projects—from industry colleagues to the communities impacted by our work.
Community and Innovation
At Stantec, community means more than just a local area; it embodies everyone connected to our projects. We embrace diverse perspectives that encourage us to rise above conventional boundaries. This philosophy drives us to innovate and manage essential issues, such as climate change and urban development, efficiently.
Our Team and Mission
We take pride in our team of designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. Together, we aim to innovate at the intersection of creativity and community engagement, redefining what’s possible for a brighter future.
Stantec is publicly traded on the TSX and NYSE under the ticker symbol STN. Our continued commitment to our values and mission reflects in every project we undertake. Visit us at stantec.com to explore our work further or connect with us on social media.
Contact Information
Media Contact
Danny Craig
Director, Public Relations
Ph: (949) 632-6319
Email: danny.craig@stantec.com
Investor Contact
Jess Nieukerk
Stantec Investor Relations
Ph: (403) 569-5389
Email: ir@stantec.com
Frequently Asked Questions
Who was Dr. Patricia D. Galloway?
Dr. Patricia D. Galloway was a distinguished member of Stantec's Board of Directors with over 40 years of experience in civil engineering and construction.
What committees did Dr. Galloway serve on at Stantec?
Dr. Galloway served on the Corporate Governance and Compensation, as well as the Sustainability and Safety committees.
What was Dr. Galloway known for in her career?
She was recognized for her pioneering work in civil engineering, her role as the first female president of the American Society of Civil Engineers, and her advocacy for diversity and inclusion.
How did Stantec pay tribute to Dr. Galloway?
Stantec's leadership expressed deep condolences and highlighted her invaluable contributions and profound impact on both the company and the engineering field.
What is Stantec’s mission as a company?
Stantec aims to empower clients, communities, and people to meet the world's greatest challenges through sustainable design and innovative solutions.