Susan Leadbetter
Susan is an Associate at WSP with 10 years of experience in public and private sector transport schemes. She leads the Gender Inclusion Workstream within Communities and Mobility, focusing on creating safer, more inclusive spaces within the built environment.
Susan specialises in advancing gender equity in transportation, including safety and accessibility. She provides training and has led numerous research and design initiatives addressing diverse end-user needs.
My Sessions at Traffex
Thursday 22 May 2025
12:25
From Passenger to Professional: Enhancing Safety for Women in Transport
12:25 - 13:05
Human Resource
Inclusivity
- Examines the unique safety challenges faced by women in transport professions (e.g., drivers, operators, maintenance staff).
- Explores strategies and best practices to improve safety and security for women working and using different forms of road transport.
- Discusses policy recommendations and industry actions needed to foster a more inclusive and secure environment for women in the transport sector.