Event
2026 Annual Research Conference
The 2026 CII Annual Research Conference will be held in Denver, CO at the Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel (1550 Court Pl, Denver, CO 80202). More information to come!
Schedule
Registration
Agenda
Hotel Reservations
Women in Construction Forum in conjunction with NAWIC
Implementation Forum
Data Center Capital Projects Forum
Innovation Showcase
Keynote Speakers
Research Team Summaries
Committee/Team Meetings
Sponsors & Sponsorship Opportunities
Meeting Guidelines
Travel and Area Attractions
Who's Coming?
CII NAWIC Women's Forum
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Date: July 22, 2026Time: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Event Objective:
Explore and develop plans to tackle the end-to-end opportunity to grow the number of women entering and having successful careers in "Construction."
Agenda
- Kick-off Introduction Exercise: 15 min.
- Panel Dicussion: 45-60 min.
- Industry Engagement Exercise(s): 30-45 min.
- Wrap-up Next Steps: 15 min.
Panel Discussion
Panelists:
- Sue Steele, NAC - NED Board Member and CEO, Steele & Partners
- Lizan Gilbert, P. E. - Sponsor, Underground District, Kiewit Infrastructure Co.
- Gilliam Blake, P.E. - Principal, Arup, Americas Transport Market Lead
- Catherine Caputo - Graduate Teaching Assistant, Construction Management
- Rita Brown, NAWIC President
- Moderator: Sandy Hamby, AIA, CCM, FCMAA, NAC, President and CEO at MOCA Systems, Inc.