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Honorable Dot Harris Co-Founder CEO of Jabo Industries, LLC

The Honorable LaDoris (Dot) Harris, CEO of Atlanta-based Jabo Industries co-founded with her sister Lillie G. Reid, leads a minority-woman-owned company providing specialized engineering, IT, consulting, and logistics services for the Infrastructure Services Industry. With a focus on Program & Project Management, Information Technology Governance, Construction Support and Consulting, Engineering Design, Installation & Startup, Staff Augmentation, and Transportation & Logistics Services, Jabo Industries offers innovative solutions. Nominated by President Barack Obama and confirmed by the U.S. Senate as Director of the Office of Economic Impact and Diversity at the U.S. Dept of Energy (DOE), Hon. Harris held the highest- ranking position for a person of color in the DOE during the Obama Administration. With a career spanning from engineer to corporate officer in various technology and service firms, including General Electric (GE) and ABB, Inc., she began her engineering journey at Westinghouse Electric, where she became the youngest manager in the history of its Nuclear Services division. Hon. Harris holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of South Carolina and an M.S. in Technology Management from Southern Polytechnic University, along with honorary PhDs from Chicago State University and Clark Atlanta University.

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