Women Talk Construction Podcast
Aug 24, 2026 · 19 min · 9 segments
Send us Fan Mail In this episode: Christi and Angela welcome Claire Reffitt of Deborah Bradley Construction in New York City, highlighting her role…
Christy PowellHost
Angela GardnerHost
I am here today with Angela Gardner again, and we are excited to interview another amazing guest.
We wanted to hear from some of the younger women people in the industry that are doing background work that are making our industry move forward.
And if all of you listeners have been listening to every episode, her boss, Debra Bradley, was also on our podcast.
What I love about Claire is the ability to adapt and be able to keep the projects moving within their company.
And Claire is really the executive assistant to the president, which is Debra Bradley.
And they're in New York City, right? Did you say that? I mean, that's a pretty
And Debra's story alone, if you haven't heard it, listeners, you need to go back and listen to it.
Her story alone is mind blowing just to hear where she came from and how she got to where she's at today, which is one of the leading construction companies in New York City.
So the reason, one of the many reasons I wanted Claire to be on today, Claire and I worked together on a nonprofit mission as well.
And Claire is so good at supporting people and giving them the wisdom they need to be better at their jobs.
And with her being so young, we thought it would be... really incredible for you to hear how she does it, why it matters to her, and why she wanted to be on the podcast today.
I wanted to like make sure I did a great shout out for you because I think you're an amazing human and a greater worker for our industry, making our industry move forward.
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I am here today with Angela Gardner again, and we are excited to interview another amazing guest.
We wanted to hear from some of the younger women people in the industry that are doing background work that are making our industry move forward.
And if all of you listeners have been listening to every episode, her boss, Debra Bradley, was also on our podcast.
What I love about Claire is the ability to adapt and be able to keep the projects moving within their company.
And Claire is really the executive assistant to the president, which is Debra Bradley.
And they're in New York City, right? Did you say that? I mean, that's a pretty
And Debra's story alone, if you haven't heard it, listeners, you need to go back and listen to it.
Her story alone is mind blowing just to hear where she came from and how she got to where she's at today, which is one of the leading construction companies in New York City.
So the reason, one of the many reasons I wanted Claire to be on today, Claire and I worked together on a nonprofit mission as well.
And Claire is so good at supporting people and giving them the wisdom they need to be better at their jobs.
And with her being so young, we thought it would be... really incredible for you to hear how she does it, why it matters to her, and why she wanted to be on the podcast today.
I wanted to like make sure I did a great shout out for you because I think you're an amazing human and a greater worker for our industry, making our industry move forward.
