Kathleen Abbott of Arcadis accepted into Forbes Business Development Council

Forbes Business Development Council is an Invitation-Only Community for Senior-Level Sales and Business Development Executives

May 18, 2023 — Kathleen Abbott, Global Director of Clients and Business Development at Arcadis a leading global design and consultancy organization for natural and built assets, has been accepted into Forbes Business Development Council, an invitation-only community for senior-level sales and business development executives.

Kathleen was vetted and selected by a review committee based on the depth and diversity of her experience. Criteria for acceptance include a track record of successfully impacting business growth metrics, as well as personal and professional achievements and honors.

“We are honored to welcome Kathleen into the community,” said Scott Gerber, founder of Forbes Councils, the collective that includes Forbes Business Development Council. “Our mission with Forbes Councils is to bring together proven leaders from every industry, creating a curated, social capital-driven network that helps every member grow professionally and make an even greater impact on the business world.”

As an accepted member of the Council, Kathleen has access to a variety of exclusive opportunities designed to help her reach peak professional influence. She will connect and collaborate with other respected local leaders in a private forum. Kathleen will also be invited to work with a professional editorial team to share her expert insights in original business articles on Forbes.com, and to contribute to published Q&A panels alongside other experts.

Finally, Kathleen will benefit from exclusive access to vetted business service partners, membership-branded marketing collateral, and the high-touch support of the Forbes Councils member concierge team.

“I am very excited to be a part of the Forbes Business Development Council to grow my network with this influential community of business leaders across a variety of industry sectors,” said Kathleen. “The Council provides ample opportunities for expanding my skills as a team leader and building my professional portfolio to help drive brand awareness for the valuable social and environmental work Arcadis is doing.”

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