Foundations of Success: Women in AEC Networking and Panel
Schedule
Wed Apr 02 2025 at 05:00 pm to 07:30 pm
UTC-07:00Location
633 W 5th St | Los Angeles, CA

About this Event
Foundations of Success: Women in AEC Networking and Panel
Presented by BH's Women's Employee Resource Group
You're invited to join us at Buro Happold for an inspiring networking and panel event, uniting professionals across the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry. Connect with fellow industry leaders and emerging talents before tuning into an engaging panel discussion featuring five exceptional women leaders who have navigated the AEC landscape with remarkable success. Our panelists will share their experiences on career growth, entrepreneurship, the importance of mentorship, overcoming unique challenges in a male-dominated field, and more. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and foster meaningful connections.
Registration for the event is free, and we kindly request you to RSVP by Friday, March 28th to secure your spot.
*Please note that Buro Happold's LA office has recenty moved, so Google and Apple Maps are not up to date. Our new home is in the US Bank Tower located at 633 W 5th St., 68th floor, Los Angeles CA 90071.
Meet the Panelists
Oonagh Ryan AIA, IIDA
Founder & Principal
Oonagh Ryan is the founding principal of ORA. Her thoughtful and holistic approach to design creatively marries architecture, interiors and lifestyle with function, craft and good stewardship.
Erin Alex PE
Founder & President
Erin is the founder and president of Rise Engineering Corporation and has nearly 20 years of professional electrical engineering design and consulting experience.
Heidi Creighton FAIA, LEED Fellow, WELL AP, Fitwel Ambassador
Senior Design Manager
Heidi is a highly accomplished architect with industry-wide recognition for her collective 25 years of expertise in sustainable design, carbon mitigation, ESG strategies, and health and wellness.
Kristen Sharer, PE, ENV SP
Associate
Since joining KPFF in 2012, Kristen has built expertise across a broad range of market sectors, most notably on complex campuses where preservation of existing functions is paramount.
Clare De Briere
Founding Partner
Clare is a founding partner at Catalyst Property Company and has spent her career creating special places to inspire creativity, curiosity, and delight.
Meet the Moderator
Kim Fiffer, PE
Principal
Kim is a principal and licensed professional engineer on Buro Happold’s Los Angeles MEP engineering team.
Agenda
🕑: 05:00 PM - 06:30 PM
Check-In, Networking & Refreshments
🕑: 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
Panel Discussion
Where is it happening?
633 W 5th St, 633 West 5th Street, Los Angeles, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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