Join us for our Visible Women’s networking lunch with guest speaker Natalie Sarabia-Johnston – Founder & Director of Southgate & Sarabia Architects (SASA) and Constructive Futures (CF) CIC, who will share her story about her early influences, challenges and career development.

Natalie has worked in the construction industry for 34 years and established SASA as her second business in Manchester in 2019 and Leeds in 2021.  She has been a part time lecturer and tutor at Leeds Beckett University for 22 years and she is a professional RIBA Part 3 examiner.  Natalie has delivered strategic development, social housing, industrial, heritage, conservation, education and large regeneration projects, where she has won over 30 regional and national awards for her projects.  Earlier this year she set up a not for profit called Constructive Futures CIC with Jenny Kitchen to help get young people from diverse backgrounds into the industry.

A buffet-style lunch of meat and cheese platters with bread & salads will be provided. Vegan/vegetarian options are available.  Please confirm dietary requirements upon booking.

Please note there is stepped access to the private room at Friends of Ham. Contact the organiser if you have mobility requirements.

Members and non-members of all genders are welcome to attend

Registration Deadline: 01 December 2024

Event Contact: Events Team