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Cathy Abene

Minneapolis City Park and Recreation Board - District 6

District 6, Minnesota

Cathy Abene is a distinguished civil engineer with a robust career in both public and private sectors. She earned a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Minnesota, which laid the foundation for her extensive expertise in transportation and infrastructure. Abene has held several key positions throughout her career, including serving as a Principal Civil Engineer at the University of Minnesota. She has also been a Professional Engineer in the Transportation Department at Hennepin County and made significant contributions as a Manager in the Transportation Department at Seattle City. Additionally, she has worked as a Regional Engineer at Hanson, showcasing her leadership skills and commitment to improving transportation systems and infrastructure.