Constructing Hope: How Recycled Steel is Building a Sustainable Housing Legacy | Rory Rubin

June 10, 2025 — Jen Porter, Leadership & Empowerment Coach

From Social Worker to Steel Innovator: Rory Rubin is Reshaping Communities with Recycled Shipping Containers! ️

Ever wonder what happens to the millions of shipping containers sitting idle globally? Rory Rubin, founder of SI Container Builds, saw an opportunity for profound impact. In the latest Lioness Conversations, Rory joins Jen Porter to share her incredible journey from management consulting (and clinical social worker roots!) to leading a company that transforms these steel giants into fire, hurricane, and tornado-resistant homes, affordable housing, wellness pods, and even landmark commercial spaces like the new amenities building at Chicago's Navy Pier!

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