Women in Timber event almost sold out as speakers announced

Latest News Tue, Jul 29, 2025 6:39 AM

Places have almost sold out for Timber Development UK’s Women in Timber event, which takes place on Friday, 5 September 2025, at Oulton Hall near Leeds.

Women in Timber is a brand-new initiative created to celebrate, connect and empower women across the timber sector. The one-day event will feature panel discussions, an interactive workshop and networking sessions — offering a platform for attendees to share insights, develop skills and build a supportive, inclusive community.

The day will feature a panel of leading professionals with diverse perspectives from across the timber sector. Discussions will focus on experience sharing, industry insights, and strategies for driving greater inclusion.

An interactive workshop will support professional development, while networking breaks offer opportunities to connect with peers, mentors and allies across the industry.

Speakers confirmed for the event include:

  • Christella Golby, TTBS General Manager
  • Michelle Buckland, Chief Commercial Officer at Miro Forestry
  • Claire Toomey, Head of Sustainability and ESG Lead at Howdens Joinery
  • Judy Parsons, Independent LinkedIn Trainer & Marketing Mentor
  • Camilla Fish, Managing Director of SCA Products (UK)
  • Rosie Wise, Managing Director of Benchmarx Kitchen & Joinery.

The event will also support the Timber Trades’ Benevolent Society, the UK charity dedicated to wellbeing and welfare in the timber community.

TDUK would also like to thank our sponsors for the event: NWTTA, CDS Consultants, BSW Timber, Timber Garden Buildings, TTJ, Kullik & Rullmann, James Jones & Sons Ltd, h&b Group, NETTA, Taylor Maxwell, Södra Wood, NMBS and Metsä Wood.

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