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Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation Honors HOK for Leadership in Advancing Careers of Women

United Kingdom Architecture News - Feb 27, 2015 - 16:02   4085 views

Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation Honors HOK for Leadership in Advancing Careers of Women

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The BWAF Foundation Award distinguishes HOK’s commitment to mentoring and promoting women leaders in the building industry.

HOK will receive the Foundation Award at the Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation’s inaugural Leadership Awards Gala on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2015, in New York City. The award recognizes HOK’s leadership in expanding opportunities for and influencing the careers of women across the firm. HOK’s ongoing commitment to mentoring and promoting women leaders has resulted in an increase in the number of woman officers at every level. Since 2011, the percentage of professional women staff grew from less than 38 percent to 45 percent and women now hold key leadership positions in several HOK regional offices, business groups and firm-wide departments......Continue Reading

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