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Embracing Equity: Celebrating Women in Construction Week 3/8 HR

The Westin Town Center, Virginia Beach 4535 Commerce Street, Virginia Beach, VA, United States

EMBRACING EQUITY: CELEBRATING WOMEN IN CONSTRUCTION WEEK 2023 Wednesday, March 8, 2023 | 5:00PM - 7:30PM Join us for networking and discussion on topics like understanding what the "equity" in Inclusion, Diversity & Equity means in the construction industry, and its role within the industry. SPEAKERS Keynote - Irma Wehmeyer, Division Manager, hth companies, inc. (ABC Heart of America Diversity Committee member, Women's Diversity Resource Group Leader) Q&A Host - Jamie Vanek, President, Etolin Strait Development Group (Bestselling author, Buried in Business) LOCATION The Westin Town Center 4535 Commerce Street, Virginia Beach, VA 23462 COST ABC-VA & NAWIC Members: $25 Includes appetizers and two (2) drink tickets CANCELLATIONS/SUBSTITUTIONS POLICY Cancellations must be made within 48 hours for a full refund. Substitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual(s) can no longer attend. Questions? Please contact Jamie Carrow

$25.00

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Construction Inclusion Week: The Basics of Advancing Diversity in the Construction Industry 10/18 HR **SOLD OUT!**

The Hive 140 Independence Boulevard, Virginia Beach

CONSTRUCTION INCLUSION WEEK: THE BASICS OF ADVANCING DIVERSITY IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY **SOLD OUT!!** Wednesday, October 18, 2023 | 4:00PM - 6:00PM  |  DOWNLOAD FLYER The ABC-VA Inclusion, Diversity & Equity Committee invites you to a fun and educational networking event during Construction Inclusion Week at The Hive in Virginia Beach on October 18. Topics of discussion include: Q&A with Bryan Jones, President of Construction and Partner with Hourigan, focusing on how his firm began their efforts to implement their Diversity & Inclusion program and how you can replicate Learn why supplier diversity is critical to the growth and success of the construction industry. Representatives from Virginia's SBSD will join us How you may already be advancing diversity and inclusion and new strategies to cultivate a more inclusive culture SPEAKER Bryan Jones, President of Construction and Partner with Hourigan Bryan joined the firm in 2016 with an impressive record of national leadership positions, including the role of president for a supply chain logistics firm and an e-commerce retail business. During his tenure, Bryan led strategic planning efforts, oversaw enhancements to the workplace culture, and helped each company successfully transition to the next stage of growth. A decorated veteran, Bryan previously […]

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Women in Construction Week: Brunch & Beyond 3/6 HR

Town Point Club 101 W Main St, Suite 300, Norfolk, United States

WOMEN IN CONSTRUCTION WEEK: BRUNCH & BEYOND Wednesday, March 6, 2024 | 10:30AM - 12:30PM This year's Women in Construction (WIC) Week theme, 'Keys to the Future', celebrates the strength and knowledge of women and the vital role they play in shaping the future of the construction industry. To celebrate, ABC-VA’s Inclusion Diversity & Merit committee, along with NAWIC’s Greater Tidewater Chapter, are hosting a brunch filled with networking, guest speakers, and a special appearance by the City of Norfolk Mayor’s office to announce the city’s formal proclamation of this year’s Women in Construction Week! This event is open to the public—any gender, any age, any profession, students, members & non-members of NAWIC or ABC, etc. are welcome to attend. SPEAKER Denise Vaughn, Ferguson, Vice President of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) - As a member of Ferguson’s Executive Leadership Team, she is responsible for the company’s overarching ESG strategy, ensuring integration into business strategy and operations. Denise works cross-functionally to identify opportunities and partnerships to help Ferguson deliver on its short- and long-term ESG goals, maximize impact and effectively communicate with all stakeholders. She also leads an integrated team that directs Ferguson’s social impact with a focus on housing, […]

$35.00 – $250.00