Chara Gannett

Company: Southland Industries

Job title: Talent Management Business Partner & DEIB Leader

Seminars:

Discover: Building Belonging for Women in Construction 11:10 am

How can we help women feel like they belong in the construction industry? Create support networks, safe spaces and allyship through the use of ERGs How Southland Industries have created their first ERG for women in construction, built out an internal marketing strategy, defined allyship and are finding success and increasing engagement while also utilizing…Read more

day: Conf Day 2 Track B

Develop:: How are you going to increase opportunities for minority workforces in construction? 11:30 am

With 80% of construction jobs being held by men, and women representing just 3% of the workforce on site, how can we fill roles by helping women to work in construction? How can we see potential in women to fill roles that were previously restricted and reserved for men?Read more

day: Conf Day 2 Track B