We are pleased to announce that Jennifer Hughes, General Manager of Transicon, has been appointed to the Industry Advisory Board for the Women in Manufacturing UK (WiM UK) group for a 12-month period. This appointment recognises her leadership within the manufacturing sector and her dedication to promoting diversity and inclusion across the industry.
Supporting Diversity in Manufacturing
As a member of the advisory board, Jennifer Hughes will work closely with the WiM UK Steering Committee and industry leaders to contribute to the group’s ongoing initiatives.
The UK Women in Manufacturing group is dedicated to advancing the role of women within the sector, offering professional development, networking opportunities, and advocacy that encourage an inclusive and forward-looking industry.
A Focus on Inclusive Leadership
Commenting on her appointment, Jennifer Hughes said:
"I am honoured to join the advisory board of UK Women in Manufacturing. A diverse and inclusive workforce is essential to the growth and innovation of the manufacturing industry. As a General Manager of an SME, I understand the challenges manufacturers face in attracting and retaining diverse talent and I look forward to contributing to the board’s efforts and helping shape initiatives that encourage women to pursue and thrive in careers across the sector."
Her appointment reflects Jennifer's ongoing commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace and promoting equal opportunities across the business.
Looking to the Future
Throughout her 12-month tenure on the advisory board, Jennifer Hughes will play a key role in shaping WiM UK’s strategy and activities, while supporting the group’s mission to create a more diverse and inclusive future for the UK’s manufacturing industry.
We congratulate Jennifer on her appointment and are confident that her contributions will have a positive impact both within Transicon and across the wider industry.
For more information about our company’s initiatives in supporting diversity and inclusion, please contact us at [email protected].