MANITIA MOULTRIE

VICE PRESIDENT & BUSINESS LEADER, WSP GOLDER, TAMPA

Moultrie is responsible for strategy and business development for Canadian-based engineering and professional services firm WSP Golder’s U.S. power sector business line. She has more than 35 years of strategic leadership, regulatory knowledge and project management experience in a wide range of local, state and federal legislative and regulatory matters, including energy, the environment, sustainability and climate change. Moultrie, who earned a master’s degree in industrial engineering management from the University of South Florida, is credited with being the state’s first African-American female environmental scientist and engineer. She devotes considerable energy advocating for Black women in the STEM fields and preserving Black history through the First Ladies Society of the Woodson African American Museum of Florida in St. Petersburg. Moultrie also serves as a member of the St. Petersburg Community Planning and Preservation Commission. She’s also a trustee for GTO (formerly the Golder Trust for Orphans), a global charity working to improve the quality of life for impoverished children.