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Amy Al-Katib’s Unique Journey in HVAC and Mission-Critical Industries

Greg Crumpton
January 2, 2024
Amy Al-Katib
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HVAC Industry.
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The dynamic world of HVAC and mission-critical industries takes center stage as Amy Al-Katib, Editor-in-Chief at Mission Critical Magazine, shares her unique career journey on “Straight Out of Crumpton,” hosted by Greg Crumpton and Gabrielle Bar.

Amy Al-Katib’s transition from journalism to the forefront of HVAC and mission-critical publications is a narrative of resilience and a zealous commitment to continuous learning. Her story unfolded in a recent discussion, sheds light on the vast opportunities in these technically intricate fields. Overcoming the challenges of the recession and now venturing into cybersecurity and pilot training, Amy exemplifies the diverse career possibilities open to professionals from varied backgrounds in HVAC and mission-critical sectors.

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