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Woods builds on architect group's foundation of diversity

WoodsCEO leads association with eye on showcasing profession's climate change commitments and efforts to promote equity, inclusionLakisha Ann Woods is a self-professed "military brat" whose childhood was spent moving from state to state because of her father's service in the U.S. Air Force. That upbringing taught her to quickly adapt to new situations, which has proven to be a valuable skill as an association leader."If I wanted to not be this lonely kid, I had to learn to meet new people and engage with them," Woods said. "The trick of living in the U.S. is, depending on where you are, (kids are) different: Their parents think differently. Their parents say different… Read More