Issue 5 2024

CEO MONTHLY / ISSUE 5 2024 10 ommnia offers a comprehensive Construction Project Management system which includes a suite of features including Tendering, Procurement, Document Management, Project Communication, and much more on one centralised platform. The platform provides professionals with project management tools and sophisticated solutions to meet the everevolving demands of the industry. Commnia enables all team members and stakeholders to stay connected at all times and helps lead projects efficiently from concept to completion. With over two decades of industry experience, Commnia boasts a deep understanding of the construction industry’s specific requirements and challenges. Its team develops bespoke solutions, tailored for construction professionals, to address the industry’s distinct complexities. Driven by a customercentric approach, Commnia is committed to achieving customer satisfaction and exceeding clients’ needs throughout every stage of the process. As Commnia’s dynamic leader, Gina Yazbek provides the company with strategic direction and has fostered a culture of collaboration and innovation. Her role encompasses various responsibilities including market analysis, identifying growth opportunities, and making informed decisions to propel Commnia to the forefront of the construction technology market. Gina is passionate about inspiring the team to excel in their roles, embody the business’s core values, and contribute to its overall success. Gina Yazbek says, “In Australia, where the construction sector is primarily maledominated, my experience as a woman in the industry has presented unique challenges. When I began my career, women were largely underrepresented, particularly in roles outside of traditional office-based positions. Despite these challenges, I was determined to carve out a space for myself in the industry and drive change. “I have continuously sought opportunities to challenge the status quo, leveraging my passion for technology and commitment to driving industry transformation. Through dedication, hard work, and a willingness to embrace innovation, I have overcome obstacles and established Commnia as a leader in the construction technology space. Today, I am proud to champion diversity, equality, and innovation, driving our company forward to empower construction Gina Yazbek: A Thought Leader in Construction Technology For 25 years, Commnia has remained committed to advancing the Australian construction industry through innovative technology solutions. Spearheaded by CEO Gina Yazbek, the business strives to provide construction professionals with innovative tools to streamline their project management solutions, boost collaboration, and promote efficiency. Recognised in this year’s Most Influential CEO Awards, Gina Yazbek is dedicated to empowering her team to maximise their potential, delivering exceptional value and industry-leading support to Commnia’s customers and stakeholders. professionals with innovative technology solutions. My journey reflects the value of perseverance and the potential for positive change, even in the face of entrenched industry norms.” The Australian construction industry is currently facing challenging economic conditions resulting from factors such as rising costs, regulatory changes, and supply chain disruptions. This downturn has had a significant impact on builders and contractors who are experiencing financial strain from reduced construction activity and delayed projects. In response to these challenges, Commnia has developed a strategic approach that emphasises innovation, customer support, and financial resilience. As clients’ needs continue to evolve, the company strives to innovate its products and services to meet emerging challenges. The Commnia team works closely with clients to deliver tailored solutions designed to drive growth and success in the industry. Over the coming year, Commnia plans to evolve its platform with new features and functionalities to further streamline project management processes and provide customers with even greater value. The executive team will also be exploring opportunities to expand the company’s market presence and reach new sectors where its solutions can have significant impact. Commnia understands the importance of client collaboration in developing new modules and enhancing existing ones. In the upcoming months, it is dedicated to closely working with clients to innovate and enhance its offerings, ensuring it effectively meets evolving needs. 2024 is set to be a momentous year for Commnia with exciting plans that will reflect the business’s robust commitment to delivering exceptional value to customers. Reflecting on her future career, Gina Yazbek shares, “My mission is to transform the way professionals in construction view and embrace technology, creating solutions that seamlessly integrate into their daily routines and make them feel truly comfortable with its implementation. Commnia was built by Australian builders for Australian builders and is wholeheartedly dedicated to this cause. Overall, I am excited about Commnia’s future and the opportunities it presents. I look forward to our ongoing journey of growth, innovation, and impact, and I am incredibly grateful for the privilege of leading such an exceptional team.” Under CEO Gina Yazbek’s strategic direction, Commnia will continue its relentless pursuit of innovation driven by the desire to deliver unparalleled value to its clients. Despite ongoing volatility in the construction market, Gina Yazbek has cultivated an agile team that is dedicated to overcoming future challenges and driving growth in the dynamic construction technology industry. For her thought leadership, we have honoured Gina Yazbek with this year’s award for Most Influential CEO - Australia (Construction Project Software). C Contact: [email protected] Company: Commnia Web Address: https://commnia.com/

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