‘Women Into Construction has a great team, all of whom are passionate about increasing gender diversity within construction and related industries. They come with knowledge and experience of working in a variety of areas within the industry, and are available to give you any assistance you need.’
Kath entered the construction industry as a trainee carpenter at the age of 19 and worked on site for several years on both new-build and renovation projects. She set up and ran her own carpentry and joinery business, and went on to teach carpentry in further education. She is passionate about encouraging and supporting women who wish to work in construction, and feels that they have the potential to make a very positive contribution to this interesting and exciting industry.
Yvonne is a trained Architect with over 15 years experience working with organisations, including those in the construction and transport industry, to advance equality of opportunity, diversity and inclusion.
Aretha has a legal secretarial background. She is the back-bone of our organisation, and co-ordinates all our training and administration.
Jenne is a qualified electrician who has worked on several large projects, including the Olympic build and the Crossrail development.
Deborah began her career in construction as a painter and decorator, and has over 10 years experience of working within the industry. Before joining WIC, she organised and managed construction training and job brokerage for a local authority, and is delighted to now work across London with WIC, in a similar role.
