Teichert

Mary Teichert is president of Teichert Inc., a fifth-generation family business founded in 1887, holder of California State Contractor’s License #8. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Harvard College and an MBA from Harvard Business School. Mary began her time at Teichert as a quality assurance technician. Her career at the company has included plant management, material sales, estimating, project management, and division leadership roles prior to her becoming COO in 2013 and president in 2020.

In 2021, Mary facilitated a series of workshops sponsored by the Small Business Administration, the California Capital Women’s Business Center, and others on helping women and minorities become licensed contractors. Mary is currently chair of the California Contractor’s State License Board, president of The Beavers (a heavy engineering construction association), a Senior Fellow with the American Leadership Forum, and serves on the boards of the California Building Industry Association (CBIA), HomeAid, and the California Association of General Contractors (AGC). Prior to Teichert, Mary was director of strategy for a division of Apple and a consultant for Bain & Company in San Francisco.