b"WCA NEWSQ: What drew you to theconstruction industry?A: I was looking for a new challengeUPCOMINGand a change of pace. WCA EVENTSQ: What do you enjoy most about your role at the WCA so far?A: Definitely the people, the cultureBeer & Bean Bagsand the atmosphere. Everyone hasAUGUST 27, 2025 been so welcoming and supportiveitWinnipeg Construction Association really felt like I was part of the team from day one. I also love learning, so being new to the industry is excitingWCA Fall Golf for me. SEPTEMBER 3, 2025 Meet Q: Whats something your colleaguesMinnewasta Golf & Country Club might be surprised to learn about you? Morden, MBA: Ive been teaching spin and fitness classes for over 20 years . and I alsoMWC Trades Outreach have a brown belt in karate! (Though ASHLEIGHits been a while since Ive practiced.) Tailgate Party Q: How do you like to spend your timeSEPTEMBER 11, 2025 GUZZI outside of work? Princess Auto Stadium, Tailgate AreaA: Im usually at the soccer field WCAs new project coordinator bringscheering on my daughtersthey bothManitoba Building play Premier 1and my husband is curiosity, coordination skills and seriousalso a soccer coach. When Im notConference & Expo staying power (thanks to 20+ years ofthere, I love working out, reading,OCTOBER 21, 2025 spin instructing) to the CIS team. watching movies and spending timeVictoria Inn Hotel &Q: Tell us a bit about yourself. with my family. Convention CentreA: I was born and raised in Winnipeg. After high school, I worked for a largeFun Five Builders' Night Gala insurance company for 10 years whileOCTOBER 17, 2025also teaching fitness classes part-time.RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg When my first daughter was born, I stepped away from insurance and spent the next 13 years teaching fitnessCoffee or tea? Coffeeand staying home with my kids. After the pandemic, I worked at a K-8 schoolBeach or pool? Beachfor four years before joining the WCA inSTAY CONNECTEDMay 2025. Book or movie? MovieI live with my husband of 19 years,Early bird or night owl? @wca_buildMichael, our two teenage daughters,100 per cent a night owlSiena and Alessa, and our rescue pup,winnipeg-construction-associationEllie. Outside of the WCA, I still teachJets or Bombers? Jetsspin classes at Saikel Studio!Issue 2 | Summer Edition | 2025 BUILD MANITOBA 11"