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Celebrate International Women's Day with the West Midlands Women's Alliance

  • WSP The Mail Box, Level 2, 100 Wharfside Birmingham B1 1RO United Kingdom (map)
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The West Midlands Women's Alliance* invites you to attend their inaugural event to celebrate International Women's Day.

The objective of this collaborative event is to encourage, inspire and discuss both the achievements and challenges for women within the transport, construction, and civil engineering sectors.

Speakers will include:

  • Rachel Skinner, Head of Transport (Planning & Advisory), WSP

  • Laura Shoaf Managing Director, Transport for West Midlands

  • Anne Shaw Director of Network Resilience, Transport for West Midlands

There will be group discussions and engagement with the keynote speakers around IWD themes that will include: challenging stereotypes, addressing bias, broadening perceptions and celebrating women's achievements.

Networking and nibbles will follow discussions

*This event is organised and supported by the West Midlands Women’s Alliance (WMWA), which has been formed by organisations supporting the development and progression of women within traditionally male dominated sectors. Members currently include: Women in Rail West Midlands, Women in Transport, Women into Construction, CECA Midlands, ICE, CiTB, Midland Metro Alliance, Morgan Sindall, Volker Fitzpatrick, HS2, WISE. To follow the WMWA on LinkedIn click here 

The event is open to anyone involved in the transport sector and is free to attend. Registration is essential.

Please note that registrations for this event will be managed by the West Midlands Women’s Alliance and, by completing the registration form, you consent to providing your details for the purpose of administering the event.

To register for this free event, please complete the form below