Named Vancouver Regional Construction Association president last year, Martin brought with her more than 25 years of experience in the construction and engineering industries, including her work as president of the British Columbia Construction Roundtable, vice-president of business development and director of pre-construction at Carlson Construction Group, and positions at COWI, Vancouver Pile Driving and AMEC. She was also on the board of directors for the Association of Consulting Engineering Companies – British Columbia. She is already making her mark, recently launching the Women in Construction Conference, LEAP.