Impact Makers at Home and Around the World

Tiffany L., United States - “I had a lot of people ask early in my career if I planned to pursue a more prominent career or have a family. You don't have choose. I've been able to continuously grow in my career, while also balancing an active role in my children's sporting events, volunteer for school activities, over the top birthday party planner, and even avid family travel agent.” 

Tatiana S., Brazil  - “Between Maternity and career, I choose both! Motherhood changed me. It made me understand my priorities better, to have more empathy and it even impacted my professional profile.” 

Thitiporn T., Thailand - “When my son spotted Cat machines on the side road, he always says, “that is my mom’s product.” His pride in my work was obvious, and it was the best feeling. Having kids makes me a better person because I realize modeling is the best way to teach.”

Watcharee W., Thailand - “My kid is a powerful motivation that helps me overcome any challenging situation, especially every time he says, “I love mom.” 

Suzy L., Mexico - “I’ve been working at Caterpillar Torreon for the last 22 years, my first and only job and where I’ve been development both professionally and personally as a mom. Being a mother at Caterpillar is a reason of proud and security to me, because I feel safe here to work and support my daughters, Cat helped me to be on both roles, employee and mother, supporting mi professionals and personal needs. For this and all that Cat has being supporting in my development, I’m yellow blood! Thank you Cat!” 

Lourdes M., Mexico - “I’m working as an assortment assistant within a distribution center. I started working for this great company in March of 2001, so I have been at the plant for 22 years. It’s hard to be a mother when there’s a big professional responsibility since there’s some time when I can’t be with my children and my family, but I am convinced of overcoming the daily challenges and reaching my professional goals.”