Executive Director
Edward Vento: ExecDir@ca-tt.com
Edward Vento comes most recently from the economic development sector working on microfinance programs for underserved populations, and the employment of new market tax credit programs and opportunity zone funds to increase major capital investment in underdeveloped communities. Edward has a history in the construction business as a general manager for a subcontractor and has a great love and respect for the trades. Edward’s experience with non-profits and business led him to legislative and cause advocacy work for various candidates, industries, and groups at the local, state and national levels. Edward is a former active duty Marine and holds a Bachelors in Business Management and a Masters in Business Administration from the University of Phoenix. He is also a Doctoral Graduate with a DBA (Doctor of Business Administration) from Selinus University in London, England. Edward loves the Truckee Lake Tahoe area and is excited to make a contribution to improving the quality of life and overall work environment for the trades in the area.
Membership Manager
Denise Van Beek: memberinfo@ca-tt.com
Denise comes to CATT with over 20 years of experience in the home building industry and more recently running her own remodeling business. Additionally, Denise has spent her free time volunteering as a Board Member with various non-profits in the Bay Area. She’s excited to bring her talents in sales, project management and event planning to the CATT team as our Event Manager.
Denise and her husband David are raising their 2 teenage daughters who attend school in the TTUSD . She spends her free time enjoying the outdoor activities that Truckee has to offer, traveling with her family and reading a good book.
Events Manager
Brooke Nielsen: eventinfo@ca-tt.com
