
WDBE UPDATES // WDBE Talks episode 13 released
Jacqueline Rohrmann on BIM, Tesla Gigafactory, and Building Sustainably
In this episode of WDBE talks, we sat down with Jacqueline Rohrmann to discuss the digitalization of the construction sector, her experiences as a design manager at Tesla, and the industry’s future. We also touched on the themes of her upcoming keynote speech at the WDBE 2022 Summit.
Guest of this episode:
After completing her research project on Generative Design, Jacqueline kick-started her career with a job at Tesla. Being one of the first people on the ground at Gigafactory Berlin, she wore many hats and ultimately managed the design of the entire automotive factory. She now moved on to pursue her passion to make our industry greener with an MBA degree in Building Sustainability. If she seems familiar to you, you might have watched one of her videos about BIM or Sustainability that she posts on her YouTube Channel “That BIM Girl.”
You can meet Jacqueline Rohrmann at WDBE 2022 Summit on September 28, 2021, where she will be a keynote speaker. You can review our program and register for the event at WDBE.org.
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- How Jaqueline became a world-famous YouTuber
- The vision that drives her
- The challenges of the Tesla Gigafactory project
- How Jaqueline would change the construction industry
- Thoughts about her WDBE keynote speech
- What’s in the future for Jaqueline
Listen to the WDBE Talks podcast, episode 13!
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