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Abby Fotheringham

Posted by Communications2 on Jul. 6, 2025  /  Member Spotlight  /   0

Name: Abby Fotheringham
Title: Marketing Coordinator
Company: KIER Construction

Role in SMPS?
Member

How long have you worked at your company?
Less than a year

How long have you been an SMPS member?
I am a brand-new member

How would you describe your role/job?
I work with our business development team to create proposals as well as manage social media and website updates. 

What are the rewards of your job?
 I love the people I work with, and it is so rewarding to see everyone’s hard work pay off when we win a job. 

What are your challenges?
The construction world is new territory for me and I am trying to find which outlets will reach my target audience and what kind of content to create.

What has been your most meaningful project?
I just started so I don’t have a ton of projects under my belt, but I really enjoyed creating an ad for Utah Business Magazine.

How has SMPS membership helped you?
I just joined but I’ve heard it’s a great resource for learning and networking, so I am very excited.

What’s the best career advice you’ve received?
You won’t get anything if you don’t ask for it. Don’t let fear hinder your success.

What’s the best career advice you’ve given?
Be persistent. Setbacks set you up for future success. 

What has contributed to your success?
Being myself and working hard.

What’s on your bucket list?
Run a half marathon.

What was your childhood dream?
Being a professional soccer player.

Guilty pleasure:
Chip cookies

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