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In this compelling episode of Mind The Mic Podcast, Shubz sits down with Amy Marks, a trailblazing figure in the construction industry, affectionately known as "The Queen of Prefab." Amy shares her multifaceted journey from her rugby days to becoming an award-winning construction innovator and advocate for women in the industry.
Amy delves into her early love for rugby and her 15-year playing career, reflecting on how the sport shaped her resilience and leadership skills. She opens up about her upbringing, her relationship with her parents, and the transformative experience of attending boarding school as a young teen. Amy's time at the University of Florida (Go Gators!) and the business ventures that followed are highlighted, showcasing her entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to making a difference.
Listeners will be inspired by Amy's dedication to the construction industry, where she has won the prestigious Construction Woman of the Year award in the U.S. She discusses her significant contributions to prefabrication and her global influence as the EVP of Global Strategy for Symetri, a role where she continues to drive innovation and change.
Amy also shares her deep connection to New Zealand, her passion for women's rugby, and her tireless efforts to raise funds for the women's game in the USA. She speaks candidly about her experiences with marginalization and how she has fought to create a better future for herself and others.
Throughout the conversation, Amy's humility, passion for inclusivity, and drive to inspire future generations shine through. She discusses her family life, her role as a mother to a competitive rugby player, and her advocacy for diversity in the construction industry.
Tune in to this episode of Mind The Mic Podcast for an engaging and inspiring discussion with Amy Marks, where she shares her remarkable journey, her vision for the future, and her unwavering commitment to making a difference in the world.
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