Check out M.I.C. Episode 33 - Put Yourself First At All Costs with Jennifer Todd. Jennifer Todd is President of LMS General Contractors, DBE and WBE demolition, and environmental contractor. She is also the Founder of A Greener of Tomorrow, a 501c3 nonprofit geared toward the skill trade advancement of minority youth & young adults. Todd is a 2021 ENR Top 20 Under 40 Professional, 2020 Top 25 ENR Newsmaker, and 2020 CBO Outstanding Women in Construction finalist. Todd is an ASU Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law graduate. Jennifer Todd is a member of ASCE’s Industry Leaders Council and Nat ..read more

Check out this week's episode of Mothers In Construction Podcast. M.I.C, Episode 32 - I’m Not Supposed To Be Here is with Daniela Velasquez. Daniela is the CEO of Velasquez Construction Solutions,  an industrial and commercial electrical contractor in Wharton, TX.  She has been a member of the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) for the last three years. She is the past NAWIC Safety Chair and is currently serving as Recording Secretary. Daniela won the NAWIC Executive Award in 2021. In her free time, Daniela serves as a troop leader for Girl Scouts of America. She a ..read more

Check out Mothers In Construction Podcast's  Season 2 Finale  Episode 30 - We Did That with Cheryl Casatelli and Ilina Ewen. We discuss the Trilogy Apartment Building project completed in Raleigh, NC with a workforce that included 66 women! In an industry where women only make up 10 percent of the workforce, this ratio of women on one project is unique. The women on this project crushed every stereotype and made their stamp on the industry by showcasing their abilities and hopefully making waves for greater representation of women in construction. Cheryl who was a field engineer at t ..read more

Check out Mothers In Construction's episode 28 with Nephetia Brown. Growing up in East New York, Brooklyn, Nephetia always knew that she would be a successful professional and decided to steer her attention into becoming an electrical apprentice in March 2007. Working for Local 3, IBEW, she was trained and taught the trade, and also became a Journeywoman March 13, 2018. Nephetia  took advantage of opportunities and gained certification in solar paneling, electrical wiring, telephone and data and also project management, just to name a few. She currently resides in New Jersey where she tak ..read more

Dr. Tiffany Turner is a Hospitalist Physician, board certified in Internal Medicine.  Dr. Turner practices at a community hospital in Northern Virginia.  She is also the owner of Virtual Wellness MD, a telemedicine practice that provides online doctor's visits. Dr. Adana Llanos is an Associate Professor in the Department of Epidemiology at the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University, where her research focuses on understanding sociobiologic factors that contribute to inequities in cancer outcomes. She obtained a PhD in genetics from Howard University and MPH ..read more

Check out Episode 23 of Mothers In Construction Podcast with Chuck Knisley and John Richmond. Chuck is a Senior Superintendent with 28 years of experience and John is a Project Manager with 6 years of experience in the construction industry.   Both Chuck and John have worked on project teams with the host Tonia Rivers. They share their experience as male allies who both have had to work alongside and support a Mother in Construction. Listen to their story ..read more

Check out Episode 21 of Mothers In Construction Podcast with Kalie Jacinto. Kalie is a Project Engineer III in Anaheim , California with over 12 years of experience in the industry. Her current market sector is healthcare. Kalie has been married for 9 years and is the mother to a 7 year old son and 7 month old daughter. Kalie is transitioning back to work from maternity leave. She details her experience on this week's episode. Listen to her story!  ..read more

Renee Hamilton is the Chief Executive Officer at Toll Road Investors Partnership (TRIP II), Dulles Greenway in Virginia. Prior to joining TRIP II, she worked at Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) for over three decades, served as the Northern Virginia Deputy District Administrator since 2013 and currently serves as a board member on the Northern Virginia Transportation Alliance.  Renee Hamilton has over 33 years of experience in the construction industry and is a Mother in Construction with two beautiful children. Check out M.I.C. Episode 18 where she details her experience maki ..read more

Pascale Sablan, FAIA is an Associate at Adjaye Associates in New York.  She is the 315th living African-American woman registered architect, Founder and Executive Director of Beyond the Built Environment LLC, recipient of the 2021 AIA Whitney M. Young Jr. Award and the NOMA National President Elect, just to name a few.  More importantly Pascale Sablan is a M.I.C, Mother In Construction ! Check out Episode 17 as she details her journey of finding the right firm to support her goals as an architect, advocate for justice and diversity in the built environment and being an outstanding mo ..read more

Mark Banks  a construction executive is the son of Mother in Construction,  Wanda Jean Banks who was founder and CEO of WJB and Associates, a multifaceted general construction and consulting company founded  1971 in California. Check out her story and how growing up with a mother in construction molded Mark into becoming an ally for women in the industry ..read more