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Omid Akbarzadeh
WHS Expert ,
WHS Rescue
2026 Ambassador Statement: Driving change and equality in the construction industry is essential because diverse perspectives lead to safer, more innovative, and more resilient projects. When opportunities are accessible to everyone, the industry can attract the best talent and create workplaces where people feel respected, valued, and empowered to contribute. True progress in construction depends not only on building infrastructure, but also on building inclusive environments where everyone can thrive.