#MakeSafetySeen
The focus for INWED 2023 is #makesafetyseen
- Join us online on the 23 June
As part of running the International Women In Engineering Day we also host an INWED Webinar on the 23 June every year. This year we are very excited to be joined by Dame Dawn Childs and Amanda Creak from Morgan Stanley.
There will also be a talk from Dr Nina Baker, a historian specialising in the history of Women in Engineering and a panel of the WE50 winners who will be answering questions.
To book your place
Meet our speakers
Dame Dawn Childs – President of WES
Dawn Childs is the CEO of Pure Data Centres Group responsible for the global portfolio of hyper scale data centres. Before stepping into her current role, she led a multi-billion transformation programme for National Grid as their UK Change Director across both the gas and electricity transmission businesses.
Amanda Creak – Morgan Stanley
Amanda is currently EMEA CIO, Managing Director, Head of EMEA Technology & Operations Risk at Morgan Stanley. She has previously held positions as Head of Technology Risk for Goldman Sachs and Director, Information Security CoE for EMEIA at EY.
Dr Nina Baker
Dr Nina Baker has had a varied career, having become a merchant navy deck officer on leaving school and later taken an engineering design degree in her 30s, from the University of Warwick. She then gained a PhD in concrete durability from the University of Liverpool. She has lived with her family in Glasgow since 1989, working variously as a materials lecturer in further education and as a university research administrator and, until 2017, as an elected city councillor. Now retired from all that, her interest in promoting STEM careers for girls has led her to become an independent researcher, mainly specialising in the history of women in engineering. She is Deacon of the Incorporation of Hammermen of Glasgow for 2022-2023. She has been a Deputy Lieutenant in the Glasgow Lieutenancy since 2017 and was appointed an OBE in the 2023 New Year’s Honours’ list, for services to the history of women in engineering.
WE50 Panel – join us for the official announcement of the Top 50 Women in Engineering and find out more about some of the amazing winners.
