Speakers

Sheronda L. Carr is the CEO of the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC), the premier professional organization supporting women in the construction industry, with affiliates worldwide. She oversees organizational leadership, working closely with the Board and staff to enhance NAWIC’s value, visibility, and influence.

Previously, Carr served as Vice President of Membership at SME, where she launched the Women of SMART Experience alongside SME’s Smart Manufacturing Experience. She also directed the EmpowerHer Engineering series, spotlighting women’s contributions to manufacturing.

Dedicated to fostering inclusivity, Carr promotes leadership that reflects the evolving landscape of the built environment and prioritizes diverse talent development. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communications from Bowie State University and an MBA from Strayer University. An active member of the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE), she frequently shares her expertise on career development, community impact, and the importance of diverse, inclusive leadership to drive organizational success.