DIIC Podcast

Mollie Gallagher a Committee member of DIIC interviewed Huda Lohiya Area Civil Engineer and Sustainable Development at Tensar on DIIC Podcast

Mollie Gallagher a Committee member of DIIC interviewed Huda Lohiya Area Civil Engineer and Sustainable Development at Tensar on DIIC Podcast, discussing Huda's jour

Sweena Badhan - Managing Director at Steel Homes

This episode features Sweena Badhan, Managing Director at Steel Homes Construction, who shares her inspiring journey from teaching to leading in the construction sector.

Rachel Potter - OWS Fire Rated Ltd

Faith's conversation on Firesafety, passive fire and women talking fire with Rachel Potter from OWS  Support the show

Ellie Farlow MRICS - G4C Kent Club

In this episode, Faith Abudu is joined by Ellie Farlow, a project manager at G4C Kent Club, to explore the concept of the "next gen" in construction – defined as professi

Martin McLean - Waterfront UTC

In this episode, Faith Abudu sits down with Martin McLean, Director of Specialism at Waterfront UTC, to explore the hands-on, technical education that UTCs (University Te

Ben Campbell - CareSpaces

In this episode, Ben Campbell - from Wealden Rehab shares the journey behind launching the CareSpaces brand in 2022, which focuses on installing essential care equipment

Kat Lees - KaNect Limited

In this episode, we’re joined by Kat, a Chartered Environmentalist and Chartered Resource and Waste Management Consultant with over 17 years’ experience. Kat has worked a

Abena Akuffo-Kelly FRSA - Former Mayor of Folkestone

In this episode, we sit down with Abena Akuffo-Kelly FRSA – a speaker, mentor, coach, and a champion of inclusive leadership. Former Mayor of Folkestone (2024–25) and Cha

Dean Halfpenny - Managing Director Prima Systems

In this episode, Faith Abu Do sits down with Dean Halfpenny to explore the challenges and opportunities facing today’s construction industry. Dean shares his personal jou

Inclusion in Sustainable Design with Kemi Owoeye of Willmott Dixons and Mollie Gallagher

Curious about inclusive sustainable design in construction listen Mollie Gallagher’s interview with Kemi Owoeye , Technical Lead & Sustainable Design at Willmott Dixon.  

Sara Kazemi: Senior Design Manager at Wates

Sara Kazemi Senior Design Manager at Wates, sat with Faith at 2025 London Build where Sara gave insight explanation on the  difference between being an architect and a de

Danica Mclean: Group People Director at Vistry Group

At DIIC – Diversity and Inclusion in Construction, our Director Faith Abudu sat down with Danica McLean, Group People Director at Vistry Group, for an insightful podcast

Connor Styche - Digital Lookout

In this episode, at the Kent Construction Expo, we explore diversity and inclusion within the construction industry, with a particular focus on women and neurodivergent p

Natalie Bonnick - Lower Thames Crossing (LTC)

In this episode, Natalie Bonnick, Head of Supply Chain, Education, and Skills for the Lower Thames Crossing (LTC), shares how one of the UK’s biggest infrastructure proje

Dr Blessing - Chartered Change & Culture Consultant

Culture isn't just a buzzword – it's structure for ambition. This week on the podcast, Dr. Blessing Enakimio shares how the construction industry can evolve th

Breaking Barriers in Construction: A Conversation with Rohit Malhotra from Akins Realis

Breaking Barriers in Construction: A Conversation with Rohit Malhotra 🚧 Ever wondered what it’s like to navigate the construction industry as a migrant, win national awa

Dara Jafari: Director of Project Management at MGAC

At London Build, Faith Abudu, Director of DIIC – Diversity and Inclusion in Construction, sat down with Dara Jafari, Project Management Director at MGAC, for a powerful a

Yoshimi Douglas-Street at London Build at the Diversity and Inclusion Stage with Faith Abudu

At London Build Expo 2025, Faith Abudu had the privilege of speaking with Yoshimi Douglas-Street, Operations Director at Mace, about her inspiring journey into constructi

Emily Wright Formally Robertson Chair of RICS Matrics Kent

We’re excited to announce that the #DIICPodcast is now live every Wednesday on Spotify, Amazon Music, and Apple Podcasts. As we move into 2026, DIIC Diversity and Inclus

Karen Robinson - Ruby Red Interiors

In this episode, Faith Abudu sits down with Karen Robinson, founder of Ruby Red Interiors and a finalist for the Can Women in Business Award. Karen shares her inspiring j