This site is part of the Informa Connect Division of Informa PLC

This site is operated by a business or businesses owned by Informa PLC and all copyright resides with them. Informa PLC's registered office is 5 Howick Place, London SW1P 1WG. Registered in England and Wales. Number 3099067.

BUILDEX Alberta
October 22 & 23, 2025
BMO Centre at Stampede Park

Christie Lavan
Director, External Relations & Growth at Women Building Futures
Speaker

Profile

Christie Lavan is a community engagement and development professional with strengths in building partnerships, driving strategy, leading programs, and facilitating transformative change. Christie’s past roles include manager of Community Relations & Engagement at the Alberta Motor Association and Director of Public Relations & Engagement with the Alberta Council of Women's Shelters. Before that she worked in media, independent television production, sales, and trained as a radio operator with the communications reserve.

Christie is a community-builder who currently serves on the Board of Food Banks Alberta. She is passionate about providing practical tools for employers and inspiring shifts towards equity for women, gender-diverse and racialized Canadians, and newcomers.

Agenda Sessions

  • W29 - You Can't Be What You Can't See: The Importance of Women & Representation in the Construction Industry

    2:30pm