The president and CEO of her named-based company, Deryl McKissack is breaking barriers in the architecture and project management world in NBC 5’s latest Conversation: Calls for Change.
“Dallas-Fort Worth area has been a great place for us to take up roots,” said Deryl McKissack.
In addition, McKissack and McKissack have been project managers for the National Museum of African American History and Culture, and the design builders Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial near the National Mall The company also designed the addition to the George HW Bush Library Center in College Station. Along the way, she has worked to help empower young women.
“I want them to leave knowing that they are valuable, they are needed, they have a unique place in this universe, and no one else can take that place,” McKissack said. McKissack is excited about sharing her experiences this weekend at the women's leadership conference in Dallas. “Women have been left behind especially Black women, and so I just feel like this conference which is talking about reemerging, refocusing, reimagining, these are all the things after going through what we have gone through in the last three years we need to be doing right now," said McKissack."As women as a block of, group of women, and I think that we can truly make a difference."
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