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February 16, 2024

Get to Know Our Team: Abby Palya

Welcome back to our “Get to Know Our Team” series! This week, we have a very special team member to highlight — our founder’s daughter, Abby Palya who is a Client Success Specialist at Gus Gear.

Q&A With Abby Palya

Q: Where do you call home? 

A: Butler, PA

Q: What’s your professional background? 

A: I have worked mostly with Gus Gear as an adult, though I spent some time as an RA at Kent State, and worked in Aldi’s distribution center.

Q: How did you come to work at Gus Gear?

A: I’ve been surrounded by Gus Gear since my mom Sarah started it in 2011. I worked on and off for the company throughout my childhood, in the summers during college, and now I hope to be full time by the end of the year.

Q: Choose three words to describe Gus Gear.

A: Motivated, vibrant, innovative

Q: Choose three words to describe yourself.

A: Creative, versatile, independant

Q: What issue or cause are you passionate about?

A: I really enjoy supporting local or small businesses, and shopping second-hand as I believe combating over consumption is important. 

Q: Do you have any hobbies? If so, what are they?

A: I enjoy making food and art, playing video games, and being outside in nature.

Q: What’s your favorite quote, or a quote you feel describes your life?

A: “Change is inevitable, growth is optional.” - John Maxwell

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If you have any questions for our team members about Gus Gear products, contact us today! Our mission is to build a community of caregivers — that includes our team, your family, and your team of healthcare providers.

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