Chutes International

Heidi Wood has been part of the CHUTES International team for more than 35 years and currently serves as Vice President of Administration. Throughout her career, she has developed a passion for building strong teams, helping people grow, and creating a workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.

Heidi holds a Bachelor of Science in Technology & Development, a Master’s degree in Human Resource Development, and both SPHR and SHRM-SCP certifications.

She is actively involved in several professional organizations, including NAWIC, ASA Metro Washington, SHRM, and ABC of Metro Washington, where she has served in numerous leadership roles. She has a particular passion for workforce development, especially creating opportunities to expose women to careers in construction, support their growth, and encourage them to thrive in the industry.

Whether she's mentoring future leaders, connecting people, or finding new ways to make a difference, Heidi believes in the power of relationships, continuous learning, and a little fun along the way!  Interests outside of work include travel, spending time with her new grandbaby and reading.