Sundt is pleased to welcome construction industry veteran Marty Garza to the team as area manager. Marty is in charge of leading higher education business development for our Texas Division and overseeing all operations of community college and university projects throughout the state. He comes to Sundt with 29 years of construction experience in Central and South Texas with a special focus on higher education and municipal projects.
Since Sundt believes that our people are the core of what we do, we wanted to get to know our latest addition. We recently spent a little time chatting with Marty, and this is what we learned.
When not at work, how do you spend your time?
I am with my wife and family. We enjoy movies, dining and friends.
What is it about Sundt that has led you to make your career here?
I have been involved in the AGC for many years and have always been impressed with the professionalism, integrity and values exhibited by several Sundt leaders at AGC events. I knew a long time ago that I wanted to be a part of it.
If you weren’t in construction, what would you be doing?
I have always wanted to fly jets….I would definitely be a pilot!!!
What is your proudest professional achievement to date?
Being asked to serve on the Board of the AGC Education & Research Foundation.
What’s your goal for your new position?
I want to help achieve our ambitious growth plans.
What is one thing that few people know about you?
I was a High School and Collegiate All-Around Gymnast. Of course that was 30 years and 40 pounds ago….
What’s your favorite movie?
My favorite movies are by Disney…Pirates is the best.
Where would you most like to travel?
China. I have always been fascinated with the Chinese culture and the vast and varying landscapes.
If you could meet anyone, who would it be?
Chuck Yeager…He flew FAST jets.