As an alumna of Buro Happold and Thornton Tomasetti, engineer and architect Erleen Hatfield has worked on some of the most complex structures in the world. At Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta, she managed a significant innovation: it was the first building in the United States to use ethylene tetrafluoroethylene (ETFE) on the building envelope.
“Because the building industry is slow to adopt new materials, incorporating ETFE was not an easy process,” Hatfield said.
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