ACEC-BC FLN: Inclusive Leadership and Unconscious Bias

Schedule

Tue Oct 28 2025 at 05:30 pm to 07:30 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

The Union Club | Victoria, BC

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October 28, 2025 | In-person in Victoria
About this Event

Join ACEC-BC’s Future Leaders Network for an in-person presentation on Inclusive Leadership and Unconscious Bias

Guest speaker Dr. Rishi Gupta will be sharing insight on some common Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) mistakes in the form of thought-provoking scenarios with a focus on Inclusive Leadership and Unconscious Bias. This interactive session will allow attendees to engage and present their own reflections and viewpoints.



🎤 About Dr. Rishi Gupta

Professor, University of Victoria

Dr. Rishi Gupta is a Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Victoria. He is the Director of the Center for Advanced Materials and Related Technology and leads the Facility for Innovative Materials and Infrastructure Monitoring at the University of Victoria.

Dr. Gupta previously served as Special Advisor to the Dean on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI), reflecting his commitment to fostering inclusive academic and professional environments.

A recognized leader in civil engineering, he has been named a Fellow of Engineers Canada and a Fellow of the Canadian Society of Senior Engineers, distinctions that highlight his significant contributions to the profession and the engineering community.


📚 Continuing Education Hours: 1 hour


Tickets include canapés and refreshments!


ACEC-BC is committed to providing a safe, harassment-free space for all participants, speakers, and event staff. Please review the

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The Union Club, 805 Gordon Street, Victoria, Canada

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