LaShira Champion-King
Quality Lean & Innovation Director Walbridge
LaShira Champion King is Quality Lean & Innovation Director at Walbridge. She is dedicated to improving project delivery, helping many construction project teams adopt the continual improvement mindset. She shares her knowledge and experience in providing value while minimizing waste. With over 20 years of experience, she is enthusiastic about helping project teams transform to deliver excellence.
Seminars
Tuesday 22nd September 2026
Panel: Developing the Next Generation of Quality Leaders to Close Skill Gaps and Retain Talent
9:10 am
- 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
Monday 21st September 2026
Applying Lean Construction to Improve Quality, Efficiency & Value Delivery
3:30 pm
- Upskilling a rapidly growing workforce in lean principles so teams understand core concepts
- Embedding lean into contracts, standards and quality phases to minimise punch lists, strengthen checks and balances, and align with evolving ISO and sustainability expectations
- Focusing teams on delivering value defined by the end customer, eliminating waste and driving continuous improvement to remain competitive in high growth sectors
