Design, Sustainability & Curiosity — A Career of Impact with Jennifer Wammack

In this episode of The Bold Women Backstory, Jolene Levin sits down with Jennifer Wammack, Director of Outreach and Learning at BIFMA, for a conversation about design, sustainability, mentorship, and the power of staying curious.From her beginnings as a textile designer to her leadership role helping shape industry standards, Jennifer shares a career journey built on creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning.She reflects on the intersections of design and sustainability, the importance of industry standards, and how curiosity has guided every stage of her professional path.In this conversation, we explore:How a career in textiles led to industry leadershipThe evolution of sustainability in commercial interiorsWhy standards matter in the built environmentThe value of mentorship and lifelong learningHow curiosity can open unexpected doorsJennifer’s message is simple but powerful: stay curious, keep learning, and never underestimate the impact of showing up every day with purpose.