GeoHeroes - Jay Martin

In this episode Guy Marcozzi interviews Jay Martin, retired Senior Vice President at WSP, to discuss his long and varied career in geotechnical engineering. Jay shares his personal background, moving from Louisville to Nashville, and his path through various roles and mentorships within the field. They explore the cultural adjustments, the evolution of the geotechnical profession, and the future of geoprofessionals. Jay offers advice for those entering the field and reflects on his career's impact and lessons learned.

In this podcast series Guy Marcozzi will interview past, present, and future leaders in the geoprofessional industry to explore their personal and career journeys. The goal is to understand what motivates these individuals and what insights they have for the future of the profession. The podcast will examine the skills and qualities that have contributed to their success, as well as their perspectives on the challenges and opportunities facing the industry.

Jay Martin - Over Jay’s forty-three-year career he served as a senior professional and principal engineer in the engineering consulting industry with a background for both privately held and publicly traded companies. Jay has a great balance of experience in operations, sales, and management, with a background in geotechnical, civil & environmental services, Prior to retiring at the end of 2022, he was a Senior Vice President and member of the global Strategy and Development team leading the Transportation Sector. Jay continues to consult part-time.

Guy Marcozzi – Guy Marcozzi is the current GBA president and an experienced CEO, President and Board Member with a demonstrated history of working in the engineering, science and data technology industries and in leadership for various boards of ESOP, non-profit, professional and business organizations.

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