Roxana is part of Austrotherm Romania since 2012 and she accept to be interviewed to share her experiences in the EPS world.
“I am part of Austrotherm Romania since 2012 and from 2018 I serve as General Manager of the company. During these years, Austrotherm has expanded its operations from 2 factories to 4 factories strategically located in Romania. Beyond the corporate responsibilities I actively supporting sustainability, circular economy, innovation and development of practices within the EPS industry.”
“Having in mind my activity for more than 19 years in industry of EPS &XPS, i had many challenges: market volatility (big fluctuation in raw material prices, market demand), economic pressures (unpredictable consumption patterns), supply chain disruptions (geopolitics instability, pandemic years). Even in these situations, I believe in needs for stability and strategic planning, and even navigating significant challenges, Austrotherm company together with its team, continued growth and show resilience.”
“As a female leader in a predominantly male sector, I am focused on an inclusive work environment, I value professionalism and open minds, creativity and flexibility, not taking into consideration gender differences. The construction industry, in particular the EPS industry has a lot to offer to young women today. The demand for skilled professionals in the thermalization industry remains high, especially with the push to shape sustainable, beautiful and safe environments. In this regard, there are many open possibilities for ladies: Engineering, Architecture, Project management, Digital construction, etc.”
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