ASCE Seattle Section Sustainability Committee

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Upcoming Events

Sustainability Committee Q1 Networking Dinner with Invited Speaker

The ASCE Seattle Section Sustainability Committee is excited to kick off 2026 with our first quarterly meeting—featuring special guest speaker Dr. Yen Matsutomi, Vice President at Blue Origin. Join us for an engaging afternoon focused on sustainability, innovation, and cross‑industry collaboration. This event is generously sponsored by Mott MacDonald.

📅 Date: February 25, 2026
📍 Location: Westlake Center, 1601 5th Ave #400, Seattle, WA 98101
📝 RSVP by February 19: sustainability@seattleasce.org (Space is limited)

Agenda

4:00 – 4:20 PM | Meet & Greet
4:30 – 5:00 PM | Presentation (25 min) + Q&A (5 min)
5:00 – 6:00 PM | Networking Cocktail Dinner

About the Speaker – Dr. Yen Matsutomi

Vice President, Global Supply Chain Engineering and Make-Buy Optimization (Blue Origin)

Yen Matsutomi is Vice President at Blue Origin, where she leads the Global Supply Chain Engineering and Make-Buy Optimization team. In this role, she drives supply chain scalability and ensures optimized sourcing strategies that support the company’s long-term growth.

Since joining Blue Origin in 2010, Matsutomi has spent more than 14 years in engine product development, overseeing Propulsion Engineering for all engine products from concept through delivery to vehicle customers. She was part of the Blue Origin team recognized with the prestigious 2016 Collier Trophy for the first flight of New Shepard.

Matsutomi holds a bachelor’s, master’s, and doctorate in Aeronautics and Astronautics from Purdue University.

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