NAMPA, ID, October 27, 2025 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Merrick K. Macomber has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

Ms. Macomber is a nationally recognized leader and culture strategist in the off-site construction industry, celebrated for her people-centered approach to innovation and her ability to bridge technology, design, and humanity in the workplace. Over the course of more than 17 years, she has cultivated an accomplished career spanning operations, management, workforce development, branding, and environmental design. Her influence extends beyond the walls of factories and offices—she is helping shape the future of how companies build not just better housing, but better human experiences.

Since 2021, Ms. Macomber has served as the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Modular Maven, a consultancy focused on helping organizations cultivate thriving, people-first cultures in next-generation manufacturing. Through Modular Maven, she guides leaders and teams in aligning operational excellence with human connection, creating workplaces that elevate both productivity and purpose. Her work emphasizes the belief that culture is not a byproduct of business—it is the foundation upon which innovation, retention, and growth are built.

Ms. Macomber also serves as Partner and Vice President of Waypaver International, a global consulting firm specializing in modular factory development. She plays a central role in guiding clients through the planning and execution of new modular facilities worldwide, contributing her expertise in branding, operational structure, and strategic culture development. Her leadership has been instrumental in positioning Waypaver International as a trusted partner to organizations seeking to transform construction through advanced manufacturing methods.

A founding member of Prefab Logic, Ms. Macomber serves as Chief Culture Officer, leading culture strategy, brand visibility, and industry engagement for one of the nation's foremost design-assist and modular consulting firms, which now operates offices in both the United States and India. Her work helps unify teams internationally and continues to strengthen Prefab Logic's reputation for excellence, innovation, and people-focused progress within the modular housing industry.

In addition, Ms. Macomber plays a key leadership role at Autovol, America's top-producing multifamily modular operation, which she helped establish in 2018. As Chief Culture Officer and Executive Assistant to the CEO & Co-Founder, she has been pivotal in shaping Autovol's award-winning culture and operational rhythm. Under her cultural leadership, Autovol has been recognized as one of Idaho's Top Workplaces for five consecutive years and has received USA Today's Top Workplaces Gold distinction nationally for two years. She also designed Autovol's 30,000-square-foot headquarters, which was honored with the APR Gold Global Future Design Award in 2022 for its innovative and human-centric workspace design.

Further extending her impact, Ms. Macomber is a member of the P4 Housing Collective, a strategic alliance of four companies that together form a complete ecosystem for off-site construction manufacturing. The Collective integrates expertise in factory development, design, engineering, and culture creation to accelerate new facility launches and expand housing production capacity worldwide.

Outside of her professional commitments, Ms. Macomber is the Founder and Executive Director of Dragonflybrary, a nonprofit dedicated to mental-health awareness and community connection. Dragonflybrary installs neighborhood libraries filled with free books and mental-wellness resources, embodying her belief that even small gestures of care can change lives. This initiative was born from personal experience and reflects her enduring commitment to compassion in action.

A sought-after speaker and thought leader, Ms. Macomber has presented at multiple national and international forums, including the Modular Building Institute's World of Modular conferences and the NAHB International Builders' Show, where she joined a featured panel on The 4 P's of the New Multifamily Ecosystem. Her sessions—covering topics such as Workforce Development, Culture by Design, the Humanity of Robotics, and Women in Construction—have earned acclaim for blending insight with authenticity and inspiring a new generation of leaders in the manufacturing and construction industries.

Throughout her career, Ms. Macomber has championed a philosophy centered on optimism, perseverance, and the belief that people are the most valuable asset in any business. She attributes her success to maintaining curiosity, leading with empathy, and creating environments where others can thrive. Ms. Macomber also credits the influential mentorship of Rick Murdock and Curtis Fletcher, whose leadership and vision have profoundly shaped her professional growth and approach to cultivating strong, people-first organizations.

Born in Prescott, Arizona, and now residing in Boise, Idaho, with her family, Ms. Macomber values time with her children and two dogs and embraces adventure through traveling, backpacking, fishing, snowboarding, and art. Looking ahead, she continues to expand her influence across industries and continents through innovation in off-site construction and culture design. Having contributed to the growth of the nation's first fully automated robotic manufacturer for multifamily housing production, she remains dedicated to advancing modular methods, strengthening operational excellence, and fostering workplaces—and communities—where purpose, innovation, and human potential grow together.

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