LeChase’s Denise Barnes, southeast regional diversity manager, served as moderator for a Women & Minority Owned Business Panel discussion held March 3. The event was hosted by the Durham Chapter of the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) as part of the organization’s annual Women in Construction Week.
Conversation centered on how to increase opportunities for minority and women owned businesses and create a more representative landscape in the construction industry. The lunchtime session was held at the American Tobacco campus Full Frame Theatre.
At left: LeChase’s Denise Barnes, Valerie Bono and Priscilla Reed at the Durham NAWIC event. At right: Denise moderating the panel discussion during Women in Construction Week.
