2012 Education Catalog

“I DON’T THINK I WOULD ACTUALLY HAVE A CAREER IF IT WASN’T FOR MY JOINING
IREM IN THE 1970S. WHEN I STARTED,
THERE WERE VERY, VERY FEW WOMEN IN
THE INDUSTRY. TO HAVE THE EDUCATIONAL
BACKGROUND THAT IREM PRESENTED,
AS WELL AS TO BE ABLE TO OBTAIN THE
CPM DESIGNATION, ELEVATED MY STATUS
AS A PROFESSIONAL IN OUR INDUSTRY –
AN INDUSTRY THAT WAS PREDOMINANTLY
MEN WHO WERE THE TOP MUNICIPALS IN
COMPANIES.