Claudia Villeneuve

Project Management Leader

Claudia is an expert project manager as well as an accomplished professional engineer, a Fellow of Engineers Canada (FEC), and a university professor. Recognized as a champion for equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI), she is helping to shape a more inclusive landscape in engineering.

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Career Snapshot

Project manager for 16 years designing and constructing large-scale infrastructure projects

Compliance engineer at a Project Management Office (PMO) writing project management procedures

Project management instructor at many prestigious universities across Canada and South America

Received the 2019 Champion for Women in Engineering and Geoscience Award presented by the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA)

Named 'Fellow of Engineers Canada' and 'Honourary Fellow of Geoscientists Canada (FGC Hon.)' in 2022 for over a decade of exemplary service to these organizations

Founder of Women in Engineering Summit (WES) Ltd., a nonprofit organization whose mission is to increase the number of women working in the sciences

“Project Management is an essential skill for business and for life.”

— Claudia Villeneuve

More about Claudia

With over 15 years of experience managing petroleum pipeline projects at Enbridge, Claudia brings a wealth of expertise to her role as a Curv Creator. Eventually becoming supervisor of pipeline projects and programs, she has led large-scale pipeline projects, including a project for a $120 million petroleum tank farm.

Today, Claudia is a university instructor in Canada and South America where she specializes in teaching engineering, leadership, and project management in both English and Spanish.

Merging her expertise in the field and passion for EDI, Claudia has delivered inspiring talks and workshops as a keynote speaker that challenges the status quo and advocates for making traditionally male-dominated industries more inclusive to other groups, including women.

To find out more about Claudia and how she worked with The Chang School to develop Curv project management microcredentials read the full interview with her.

Microcredentials created by Claudia Villeneuve

Project Change Management

Project Cost Management

Project Planning and Scheduling

Project Risk Management

Project Stakeholder Management