A Perspective on Promoting Diversity in NDT. The Importance of Women’s Skills in the Industry
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: With over 20 years in the Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) industry, Jackie Berry has built a successful career specializing in TOFD, Phased Array, MFL, and Guided Wave technology. As Global Distributor Manager at Guided Ultrasonics and a Director for the ASNT North Atlantic Section, she plays a key role in expanding awareness of advanced NDT methods while fostering industry collaboration. A strong advocate for women in NDT, she actively supports initiatives that promote inclusivity and professional growth. Jackie believes that women bring unique strengths—passion, leadership, and cooperation—to create more balanced and effective teams. While she has personally experienced a welcoming work environment, she acknowledges the broader challenges women face and emphasizes the need for mentorship, equal opportunities, and fair workplace policies. Her message is clear: NDT thrives on diverse talents, and fostering an inclusive industry will drive innovation and success for all. NDT.net generated this abstract with the assistance of AI technology.
DOI: 10.58286/30863
Author: Jackie Berry
Language: English
Subfield: Gender Studies
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4408096237