Allison Wicks

Allison Wicks brings over 20 years of construction industry experience, combining a passion for quality with deep expertise in manufacturing and operational processes. As the founder of Qualitaz, she helps organisations implement robust quality systems, optimise workflows, and embed best practices that reduce defects and raise industry standards.

Allison also serves as Chair of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) Dubai Committee, contributing to industry growth and shaping the next generation of construction leaders.

A recognised educator and mentor, she empowers teams with practical strategies that achieve high-quality outcomes and foster continuous improvement.

Her career spans major developers and contractors across the UK and the Middle East, delivering results on landmark projects including the Museum of the Future, Cleveland Clinic, Formula 1 Abu Dhabi, and Expo 2020. Allison has led operational transformations, digitisation initiatives, and process improvements, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and to the highest quality.

With a unique combination of hands-on operational experience, strategic oversight, and a commitment to quality, Allison shares insights that inspire organisations and professionals to build smarter, safer, and more sustainable projects.