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Meeting/Event Information
International Women in Engineering Day

June 23, 2025
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Marriott Westchase
2900 Briarpark Dr.
Houston, TX 77042
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The ASCE Houston Branch, in proud partnership with WTS Houston, is thrilled to present INWED Houston 2025 on June 23, 2025.

This Year’s Theme: Together We Engineer
INWED is more than a celebration — it’s a call to action.
Together, we are building a more inclusive future for engineering by recognizing and empowering the women who shape the profession.
In the spirit of this year’s theme, we are bringing together engineers, students, executives, and advocates to connect, inspire, and lead change.
This event will foster powerful networking moments and mentorship opportunities that spark real impact.
🎤 Featured Panelists 🎤
Monica Silver
President and Chief Executive Officer
Cobb, Fendley & Associates, Inc.
BIO
Connie Curtis
Director of Technical and Operational Services
San Jacinto River Authority
BIO
Vanessa Rodriguez
Senior Land Development Manager
Ashton Woods Homes
BIO
Sirisha Pillalamarri
Principal Owner
Transcend Engineers & Planners
BIO
🌟 Keynote Speaker 🌟
Marsia Geldert-Murphey, P.E., F.ASCE
2024 Global ASCE President
BIO
🎤 Event Moderators 🎤
Alexa Nichols
Senior Project Manager
EHRA
Leslie Mardis
Site Development Manager
Gradient Group
Why Sponsor INWED 2025?
By sponsoring INWED 2025, your company becomes part of something bigger.
You're not just putting your logo on a flyer — you're putting your values into action.
✅ Support women in engineering and help close the representation gap
✅ Showcase your leadership in promoting an inclusive culture to over 200 attendees
✅ Stand out as a community-driven, forward-thinking organization
✅ Connect with professionals and changemakers across disciplines and generations
Whether you're a local innovator or an industry leader, this is your chance to shine and make a lasting impact.
See our Sponsorship Packages Here
Individual Registration is Now Open!
✅ Be part of a powerful day of connection, inspiration, and action
✅ Hear from top leaders and changemakers in engineering
Secure your spot today and join us in celebrating the women who are shaping the future of engineering.
Let’s show the world what we can achieve — Together We Engineer.
💚 Thank you for your support and participation!
NOTES: Dinner will be a chicken dish. If you would like a vegetarian or gluten-free option, please indicate this in the registration comments.
EVENT CONTACT |
Gilbert Portillo, P.E., CFM |
[email protected] |
Tickets
$65.00 ASCE Member Ticket
$65.00 WTS Member Ticket
$60.00 Government Employee Ticket
$75.00 Non-Member Ticket
$2,500.00 Photobooth Sponsorship
$2,000.00 Visionary Leader Sponsorship
$1,500.00 Empowerment Partner Sponsorship
$1,000.00 Innovation Sponsor Sponsorship
$500.00 Engineering Advocate Sponsorship
