Case Study: Toni Oakley-Tulk, Technical Trainer at Viessmann Climate Solutions UK

Toni Oakley-Tulk is a Technical Trainer at Viessmann Climate Solutions UK. She has been a Technical Trainer at Viessmann Climate Solutions UK since August 2023 and has worked in Engineering since she was 18 years old. Toni has had two children and became a qualified teacher moving from teaching in a college and to now […]
Case Study: Emma Louise Bennett, Active Transition Support Lead at Viessmann UK

Emma is the Active Transition Support Lead for Viessmann UK. Emma has developed her career and skills with Viessmann UK from starting in their marketing department to managing and overseeing the Viessmann Access MCS umbrella scheme. “I began working for Viessmann UK in October 2019 on a part-time temporary contract as a Lead Generation Executive […]
International Women’s Day Panel Discussion

The Construction Inclusion Coalition International Women’s Day Discusses, What Does Belonging Mean to Women in the Construction Industry? As part of the Coalition’s first ever International Women’s Day programme of events, industry leaders from our Strategic Partner organisations came together on a virtual panel to discuss how the industry can collaborate on the key challenges […]
Case Study: Leigh Tholet, Fleet Asset Manager at Huws Gray

Leigh Tholet is the Fleet Asset Manager at Huws Gray. She joined the industry when she was 17 and has a wealth of experience in construction as well as how women can develop and grow in the industry. Reflecting on her career within the industry, Leigh has passionately embedded herself within the environment. “I’ve been […]
Case Study: Helen Isherwood

Helen Isherwood was appointed as the Managing Director of ADEY, part of Genuit Group, in January 2023. Talking about her role, Helen states support from her team has been key. “In 2023 I was promoted internally from Innovation Director to Managing Director at ADEY, after almost 6 years with the business. Although I have worked […]
International Women’s Day Case Study: Jade Devine – Balancing work and a new family, and overcoming imposter syndrome

Jade is the Head of the award-winning Customer Service team at the Bristan Group. During her career progression, she has found the flexibility of the business has enabled her to study as well as take on new roles. Before starting her new role as Head of Customer Service and Support, Jade was a returns administrator […]
International Women’s Day Case Study: Charlie Halliday

Charlie Halliday is the Assistant General Counsel of Genuit Group Plc and has been working in the Group for 8 years. Charlie’s career has seen her develop from becoming the In House Solicitor at Adey Innovation Limited, one of the Genuit Group trading subsidiaries, for seven years to her current role as Assistant GC. […]
International Women’s Day Case Study: Laura King – Being authentic in a male-dominated space

Laura King has been a Project Specification Manager at Knauf for close to 5 years. Laura’s day-to-day responsibilities are to provide expert knowledge of products and services to clients and ensure compliance with the latest industry regulations. She also supports Architects and Main Contractors with their projects through to the construction phase. Laura was excited […]
From the pitch to the yard: Bradfords hosts roundtable to celebrate International Women’s Day at Exeter Chiefs’ grounds

In advance of International Women’s Day, Bradfords hosted a roundtable session at the Exeter Chiefs Women’s ground, to celebrate women in construction in the South-West and hear from chief coach of the Exeter Chiefs’ Women’s team Susie Appleby, and Exeter Chiefs backrow Linde Van Der Velden, who is also a part-time architect. As well as […]
Construction Inclusion Coalition Steering Group Member Sam Grierson shares how we can inspire inclusion across the industry

To celebrate International Women’s Day, Construction Inclusion Coalition Steering Group Member Sam Grierson shares how we can inspire inclusion across the industry. Reflecting on International Women’s Day, a question that I have been asking myself is, what does “belonging” mean within the construction Industry? In order to “belong”, I believe we still need […]