74. How to Run Two Ops Machines Without Burnout with Mark Zook

The Ops Experts Club Podcast · Jul 17, 2025 · 25m

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From Amish Roots to CEO: How Mark Zook Scaled Two Multi-Million Dollar Ops Businesses

In this episode, we sit down with Mark Zook, a sharp young entrepreneur raised in an Amish family who now leads two powerhouse operations: Stoltzfus Structures and Horizon Structures. Mark shares his incredible journey from full-time labor at age 14 to becoming CEO — all without stepping outside the family business. We dive into lessons learned from scaling with sub-shops, building retail networks, tapping into niche markets like luxury saunas and municipal dog kennels, and how trust-driven…