Sheffield Insights - Meet Dr Nike Folayan

PhD Electronics graduate, Dr Nike Folayan, talks about her diverse engineering career and her role as advisory board member for organisations including the Royal Academy of Engineering, Transport for London and as Founder and Chairperson of the Association for Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers (AFBE).

Nike is Technical Director of WSP in the UK. She is based in London and is responsible for the technical strategic direction and growth of communications and control within WSP in the UK and India. 

She has been named in the Financial Times’ top 100 most influential women in engineering, and was awarded an MBE in the 2020 Queen's New Year Honours List for services to diversity in engineering.

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