Panel: Developing the Next Generation of Quality Leaders to Close Skill Gaps and Retain Talent

9:10 am - Tuesday 22nd September 2026

  • Building scalable onboarding and role clarity frameworks that define what quality means in your organization 
  • Creating visible career pathways and mentorship models to retain high potential talent, protect institutional knowledge and prevent experience drain
  • Modernizing training delivery to accelerate competency, engage younger generations and upskill cross-disciplinary hires  

Speakers:

Quality Manager
JE Dunn Construction
Consultant
American Contractors Insurance Group
Director, Quality LEAN & Innovation
Walbridge
QAQC Lead
Allison Smith Co.