About Yewande akinola MBE FIET HONFRENG
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Her work cuts across Education, Engineering & Technology, and Innovation for a sustainable built environment. Over the years, Yewande’s engineering experience and responsibilities have included Design and Construction, Sustainability, Strategy & Innovation and Manufacture of buildings, products, and systems in the built environment. She has worked on projects in the U.K., Africa, the Middle East and in East Asia.
Yewande holds a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Design and Appropriate Technology from the University of Warwick and a Masters in Innovation and Design for Sustainability from Cranfield University. She has been awarded an MBE for services to Engineering Innovation and Diversity in STEM and is a Fellow of the Institution of Engineering & Technology and an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering.