Embrace – Advancing Representation in Engineering: Bridging Gaps and Building Futures
- Friday, June 20, 2025
- 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST / 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM CET
- Microsoft Teams (Virtual)
About the Event
Hosted by iMasons’ Embrace, this special member meeting will feature a dynamic and insightful conversation on the importance of representation within the engineering community. Join us as we explore the importance of multiple points of view and a holistic approach in engineering, the challenges faced by various engineers, and the initiatives that can help bridge gaps and build a more multi-cultural future.
This event will spotlight two distinguished leaders and changemakers in engineering:
- Dr. Ollie Folayan MBE, CEng, FIChemE
Co-Founder, AFBE - Dr. Nike Folayan, MBE, PhD, CEng, FIET
UK Chair, AFBE
Together, they will share their personal journeys, lessons learned, and how the AFBE is creating real-world impact through advocacy, mentorship, and structural change.
Agenda
- Welcome & Introduction
- Embrace Mission Overview
- Featured Interview & Discussion: Advancing Representation in Engineering: Bridging Gaps and Building Futures
- Live Q&A
Who Should Attend?
This event is open to all iMasons members, allies, and anyone passionate about advancing representation in engineering and technology spaces.
Whether you’re a student, early-career professional, seasoned engineer, or simply someone looking to be part of the change, your voice and presence matter.