The Professional Women Builders of the Magic Valley is committed to empowering and inspiring professional women by providing a platform for them to share their experiences, learn from one another, and build strong networks. We strive to create an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and innovation among our members, while also supporting them in their respective fields. Our goal is to ensure that all female professionals in the Magic Valley have the resources they need to reach their highest potential.

PROFESSIONAL WOMEN BUILDERS

Join the Magic Valley Chapter of Professional Women Builders and unlock your potential! We strive to create a supportive network filled with lasting relationships, empowering and enabling each member to reach their highest potential. From skill development and career advancement to educational resources and mentoring, our community provides a wealth of opportunities for growth. Let us help you explore what your future can become.

Our Mission

The PWBMV is dedicated to amplifying the voices of women in the building industry and community through promoting professionalism, education and leadership skills for our members.

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PWB Board members

Jacy Pool

President

Meet Jacy Pool, Branch Manager and Loan Officer at Premier Mortgage Resources. With 9 years of experience in the industry, Jacy is dedicated to helping her clients achieve their homeownership dreams. When she's not assisting clients, Jacy enjoys spending time outdoors with her four kids and Husband, taking advantage of the beautiful Idaho scenery. Born and raised in Idaho, Jacy is passionate about creating a stronger community for our daughters and believes in uplifting women. Her commitment to empowering others shines through in her work and interactions.

Linsey Higley

Vice President

Linsey Higley is a dynamic force in the Idaho community, serving as both a Realtor with Westerra Real Estate Group and Co-owner of The Gaslamp Event Center. Her deep-rooted passion for helping others and her creative flair drive her to excel in both industries. Born and bred in Idaho, Linsey's commitment to her hometown shines through in her personalized service and dedication to uplifting those around her. Whether she's guiding clients to their dream homes, orchestrating memorable events, or supporting her children on the sports field, Linsey approaches each endeavor with enthusiasm and integrity. With a knack for innovative marketing and a love for hands-on projects, Linsey is a versatile entrepreneur who thrives on making a positive impact in her community.

Elizabeth Karel

Second Vice President

Elizabeth Karel is a part of the pre-construction services team at Petersen Brothers Construction with her primary focus within the Estimating process. She began her career in the construction industry 2 years ago and found a passion interacting with project stakeholders and other contractors while assisting in the process of completing dream projects. Her passion for personal growth and community involvement paves the way for Elizabeth to be heavily involved in the community as a Chamber of Commerce Ambassador. In her free time, you can find Elizabeth exploring the great state of Idaho, spending time with her husband and dogs, and trying new recipes!

Carissa Foote

Treasurer & Social Media

Carissa Foote is an Area Sales Executive with TitleOne serving the community throughout the Magic Valley. She has immersed herself in customer service, sales, and sales management over the last 15 years. Carissa takes pride in providing value to others through industry education, community events, or even just a helping hand with day-to-day projects. In her free time, you can find Carissa spending time with her two daughters and husband. She enjoys camping, golfing, trying new restaurants, and is even a self-proclaimed foodie

Athena Brodin

Community Relations

Athena Brodin is the Sales and Marketing Director at TitleFact Inc, Twin Falls' locally trusted Title and Escrow company. Born and raised in Twin Falls, she holds a degree in Business Management and Entrepreneurship, which has empowered her to build professional business relationships within our community. Outside of work, Athena enjoys outdoor adventures, quality time with loved ones, and experimenting with new baking recipes.