Lin Shi serves as a Deputy Project Manager at AECOM, where she adeptly monitors project performance and operations for diverse clients. Embracing new challenges, Lin has recently taken on a pivotal role in the risk consultancy team's digital initiative. In this capacity, she actively contributes to the development of digital tools for advanced risk management, showcasing her commitment to leveraging technology for optimized project outcomes. This dual focus allows her to seamlessly blend traditional project management practices with cutting-edge digital tools, ensuring holistic and innovative solutions for clients. Lin holds a Master of Science in Construction Engineering and Management from Columbia University. Her passion for construction management began during her bachelor's studies in industrial design, where she discovered how the built environment impacts people's lives. During her time at Columbia, Lin was a researcher at the Center for Buildings, Infrastructure, and Public Space (CBIPS), focusing on research related to modular construction.