Honoree of the 2020 UNO25 Class of UNO-led businesses
“We had talked about it last year and I knew I would be
president mid-2020. Then COVID happened, and we accelerated
the transition from July to April.”
Even though she knew it was coming, Sanders admits feeling
unsure of being at the helm of Eustis.
Centrally located in
St. Louis, MO, the
complete line of
MKT Pile Driving and
Drilling Equipment has
been providing quality,
U.S.-made products to
contractors throughout
the nation since 1986.
EQUIPMENT
• Excavator Mount – Side Clamp
Vibratory Drivers / Extractors
• Excavator Lead Systems
• Crane Hung Hydraulic Vibratory
Drivers / Extractors
• Hydraulic Auger Systems
• Custom Design and Fabrication
CAREER STORY
“Sometimes, it’s
easy to stay in
your comfort
zone. But you
just have to push
yourself so you
stay engaged
and excited about
what you’re doing
and learning
something new.”
– Gwen Sanders, P.E.
Sanders naturally progressed through the ranks before being
named the seventh president and first woman president in the
company’s 74-year history. While the current global pandemic
altered her ascension slightly, being selected as president wasn’t
necessarily a surprise.
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