Speakers

Blessing Danha is a Senior Director at Ankura based in London. She is a Charted Civil Engineer with over 15 years of experience, both as an engineer, and as a consultant in the UK and Middle East. Blessing specialises in Infrastructure Advisory and supports clients’ transition to more environmentally and socially responsible business practices. She has delivered, and advised on major social and economic infrastructure projects across the transport, defence, custodial, education and housing sectors, working with diverse clients across multiple geographies. Her current and past clients include National Highways, Network Rail, the Ministry of Justice, Department for Transport and Qatar Rail. Blessing is an active member of the Institution of Civil Engineers where she has served on Council. She is also involved in wider D&I initiatives, serving on Ankura VOICE Council and mentors students and young professionals across the sector in partnership with organisations like Sponsors for Educational Opportunity (SEO) London and the Association for Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers (AFBE-UK).