Amber Nicole Gurney
About Amber Nicole Gurney
Amber Nicole Gurney serves as the Regional Director of Marketing at Swinerton Builders, where she focuses on branding and communications in the California A/E/C industry. She has a background in marketing and sustainability, with previous roles at organizations such as Lendlease and San Diego Zoo Global.
Work at Swinerton
Amber Nicole Gurney has served as the Regional Director of Marketing at Swinerton Builders since 2018. In this role, she focuses on enhancing branding and communications strategies within the California architecture, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry. Her efforts aim to improve proposal efficiencies and increase win-rates for the company. Gurney's work involves implementing modern marketing strategies that align with the company's goals and objectives.
Previous Experience in Marketing
Before joining Swinerton, Gurney held several marketing positions. She worked as a Marketing Manager at Lendlease from 2007 to 2018 in Australia, where she contributed to various marketing initiatives over an 11-year period. Prior to that, she was a Licensing Coordinator at San Diego Zoo Global for one year from 2001 to 2002. Gurney also gained early experience as a Media Relations and Marketing Intern at San Diego State University from 1998 to 2000.
Education and Expertise
Amber Gurney holds a Master of Business Administration from the San Francisco Institute of Architecture, where she studied Sustainability from 2014 to 2018. She also earned a Bachelor of Science in Marketing from San Diego State University, completing her studies from 1996 to 2001. Her educational background supports her expertise in marketing strategies and sustainable practices within the industry.
Advocacy for Sustainable Practices
Gurney advocates for sustainable industry practices in her professional work. She incorporates sustainability into her marketing strategies and emphasizes the importance of environmentally responsible practices within the A/E/C industry. Her commitment to sustainability reflects her broader professional passion for enhancing the competitive nature of the business.
Professional Passion for Interview Preparation
Amber Gurney has a professional passion for moderating interview preparations. She focuses on enhancing the competitive nature of the business by equipping teams with the skills and strategies needed to succeed in interviews. This aspect of her work aligns with her overall commitment to improving proposal efficiencies and win-rates.