Sandra March

Education Market Leader

Education Market Leader, C2AE

Sandra March, Associate AIA, is the Education Market Leader at C2AE, a Michigan-based architecture and engineering design firm. Sandra has spent over 25 years connecting schools, colleges, universities, and libraries with skilled architects and engineers to create highly effective, safe, and long-lasting learning environments. Her passion is mentoring women in her industry and empowering them to grow professionally.

Company C2AE

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Day 1

September 20, 2023

3:30 pm

Leadership Through Engagement: Activating Your Community [Small & Rural/Leadership Development/Other]

Tower C

Jessica Harrand Steve Jurczuk Sandra March

20 September

Time: 3:30 pm - 4:45 pm

Location: Tower C

Speaker: Jessica Harrand Steve Jurczuk Sandra March

Buckley Community Schools Superintendent Jessica Harrand and C2AE Education Market Leader Sandra March, Associate AIA, will discuss their experience in leadership positions through the development of a bond request, engaging the Buckley community, and building a consensus around necessary school district improvements. Moderating this discussion will be Steve Jurczuk, AIA, LEED AP, who served as one of the project managers supporting these two leaders through the entire process. Regardless of the outcome of the vote on August 8, Jessica and Sandra will use this session to share lessons learned and their advice for women leaders.

Focus: Small & rural Districts/Women in Leadership/Leadership Development/Other.
Takeaways:
1. Audience members will see an example of how strong women leaders can engage with communities to build consensus.
2. Audience members will understand how strong leaders collaborate with professional service providers to get results.
3. Audience members will learn the value of early engagement with architecture and engineering firms for guidance, time management, and a broader perspective.