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Chika Ihekire
Chika Ihekire is a senior project manager with global professional services firm, Turner & Townsend, based in the New York Office. She is an expert in the disciplines of Program Management, Cost Management and Project Controls. During her time with Turner & Townsend, Chika has worked on a variety of projects and programs including the interior buildout of Warner Media’s 102-story / 1.4mil SF Head Quarters in Hudson Yards.
Additionally, Chika has dedicated her time supporting and leading “The Bridge NY” – A Turner & Townsend employee resource group, aimed at finding ways to attract, retain, and support women, while creating an inclusive workplace that aims to close the gender gap internally and within the greater construction industry.
Chika holds a Master Degree in Chemical Engineering from California State University – Long Beach, where she graduated with Deans Honors.