Episode 152: Reinventing the Future - Hear from ZS2'S CEO Scott Jenkins

Our latest episode of Grateful Heart💖 is here and it's a must-watch!👀 We had the pleasure of sitting down with the incredible CEO & Co-Founder of ZS2 Technologies, Scott Jenkins. We were blown away when we learned about ZS2's achievements🏆including being selected as one of 10 finalists in a worldwide competition hosted by XPRIZE, earning them their own documentary! Join us as we dive into the reasons behind Rebecca's interest in alternative building materials🏗️, like MGO SIPs panels, and why we believe they are the future of construction! Plus, find out why Rebecca is using ZS2 over other SIPs manufacturers for her own new build community and a personal example of how their panels minimizes risks when building a home.🏠 This company is truly changing the way we build homes, and we can't wait to share all the exciting updates Scott has for us.🙌 Trust us, you don't want to miss this episode! Be sure to check out the "Show Extras" to see some of ZS2's educational resources! https://www.gratefulheart.tv/2024/01/15/episode-152-show-extras/ Listen & Learn: 1:27 - Scott’s short video clip - insider updates (10 mins) 10:49 - Rebecca intros Scott Jenkins 11:38 - Scott’s exciting announcement 16:50 - Why Rebecca was so impressed with ZS2 18:53 - More exciting updates on ZS2 and what their plans are for this upcoming year 22:30 - Why Rebecca is using ZS2 over other SIPs manufacturers 24:20 - An example of how ZS2 minimizes risks for buyers and builders 26:30 - ZS2’s recent milestones 30:35 - ZS2’s university and educational resources 31:24 - Some of the reasons Rebecca started looking into alternative building materials in the first place 35:18 - What has kept Mgo sips panels from hitting mainstream building so far 38:25 - How ZS2 became one of the 10 finalists in a worldwide competition hosted by XPRIZE and their mini documentary 39:28 - Scott’s closing thoughts 41:12 - Rebecca’s final thoughts Special Guests: Scott Jenkins- Co-Founder and CEO of ZS2 Technologies Ltd.: ZS2 Technologies is a company focused on the research, development and commercialization of innovative construction technologies which are stronger, safer and healthier. ZS2 has developed advanced building technologies including proprietary fire-rated, non-toxic, low-carbon building materials which are prefabricated providing our clients with cost certainty, accelerated construction timelines and lower building operating costs. Prior to ZS2, Scott was the President and a Director of DIRTT Environmental Solutions and was part of the leadership team that oversaw sales growth from $6 million annually to $300 million over 11 years. During his time at DIRTT, Scott led the successful IPO (initial public offering) on the Toronto Stock Exchange and helped oversee the manufacturing expansion of two major manufacturing locations in Georgia and Arizona along with the opening of sales offices in the U.K. and Singapore. Prior to joining DIRTT, Scott helped guide another high-growth company as the Chief Financial Officer of Pure Technologies Ltd., a public company providing innovative infrastructure monitoring technologies to a variety of international clients. Scott began his career at KPMG LLP, and is a member of the Chartered Professional Accountants of Alberta (CPA, CA), Young Presidents Organization (YPO) and a graduate of the University of Alberta. Phone: 587.208.4972 Email: [email protected] Website: https://zs2technologies.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zs2technologies/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/zs2technologies Follow us on Facebook or Instagram @GratefulHeart.Tv💖 Listen🎧, Rate🌟, & Subscribe on Spotify & Apple Podcasts