Donna Hager

Donna Hager is a professional engineer with 28 years of experience in the engineering and construction business. She has helped design and deliver some of NY’s largest and most critical infrastructure projects, including the $1.4B Catskill-Delaware UV Facility, the $3B Croton Water Filtration Plant, and approximately $2B worth of power and energy efficiency projects for the New York Power Authority. In 2012, Donna founded Macan Deve Engineers, DPC, to continue forging the path for diversity in the engineering and construction industry. Macan Deve specializes in the MEP, water, wastewater, resiliency, and energy business sectors, focusing on alternative delivery projects. The firm is a certified woman-owned business entity and a Section 3 Business Concern, which offers Donna the opportunity to encourage low-income housing residents to pursue careers in engineering and construction.Donna is a Manhattan College Jasper, receiving both her bachelor and master degrees from the school. She is a board member for Manhattan College’s Mentoring Program, where she seeks to inspire other young women into STEM and construction careers. Donna is a 2016 graduate of the Goldman Sachs/Tory Burch Foundation, 10,000 Small Business Entrepreneur Program, which taught her that profitable growth is as important as delivering great engineering solutions.