MEET THE 2021 – 2022 NAWIC SACRAMENTO BOARD

All Members

President, NAWIC Sacramento
Agata Krasniewska
Assistant Controller
Dome Construction
domebuilds.com
Agata has eight years of experience in public accounting, where she worked as an auditor. She began her career at a regional CPA firm. She prepared audited, reviewed financial statements,
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President-Elect, NAWIC Sacramento
Karen Conrod
Project Executive UCSF
Herrero Builders
www.herrero.com
Karen Conrod has over 20 years in the construction industry as an experienced and proven leader overseeing all aspects of construction including lean, project delivery, talent development, finance, risk management
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Vice President, NAWIC Sacramento
Marsha Perry Taras
VP, Construction Management
Roebbelen Contracting
roebbelen.com
As Vice President, Marsha Perry Taras leads the Construction Management market segment for Roebbelen. Marsha has spent over 25 years leading teams to develop and implement capital improvement programs and
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Treasurer, NAWIC Sacramento
Jennifer Angst
Controller
Boyett Construction
boyettconstruction.net
Jennifer has over 20 years of experience as an accounting professional. Currently, Jennifer works as a Controller for Boyett Construction, where she oversees the accounting department's daily operations while establishing
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Board Member, Membership Committee and Secretary, NAWIC Sacramento
Sondra Friestad
Superintendent/Site Project Manager
CSI Construction
csigc.com
Sondra works primarily on Amazon, Target, Safeway Remodel Programs – 2018,2019,2020,2021. Sondra has been involved in the construction industry for over thirty years and has experience in Commercial Theater
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Board Member, NAWIC Sacramento
Lisa Wilson
Construction & Agriculture Risk Advisor
Bender Insurance Solutions
mybendersolutions.com
Lisa helps construction and agriculture businesses manage risk through effective solutions that support their regular operations and protect them in their most challenging circumstances.
As a life-long insurance nerd who loves
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Board Member, PD&E Committee Member & Co/Chair WIC Week, NAWIC Sacramento
Liz Romo
Strategic Communications Manager
Global Leadership Alliance
gla.world
As the Strategic Communication Manager for GLA, Liz specializes in the business development for the Northern California region and can understand the trends and changes of the construction industry to
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Board Member, NAWIC Sacramento
Lisa Nicolls
Partner
Murphy Austin Adams Schoenfeld LLP
murphyaustin.com
Lisa Nicolls’ practice focuses on all aspects of general civil litigation with an emphasis on construction and business law, which includes the representation of contractors, subcontractors, developers, owners, and design
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Board Member, NAWIC Sacramento
Cintha Sullivan
Project Engineer
Kitchell
kitchell.com
Cintha has been in the construction industry for 22 years consisting of residential, civil, architecture, and healthcare market sectors. Currently, she serves as a Project Engineer with Kitchell’s construction management
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WIC Week Committee Chair, NAWIC Sacramento
Dona Lisa Buschmann
Surety Manager
Bender Insurance Solutions
mybendersolutions.com
Dona Lisa brings 30+ years of surety experience
to Bender Insurance Solutions. She believes, “some of our biggest benefits to our
clients are guidance, relationship-building, and ultimately, maximization of their
surety credit”. Her
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Membership Committee Chair/ Board Member, NAWIC Sacramento
Karen Carr
Director of Business Development
The Boldt Company
theboldtcompany.com
Karen has nearly 25 years of experience in the A/E/C industry, working her way up through the ranks from a receptionist/marketing coordinator at a 10-person architect firm to her current
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Board Member, NAWIC Sacramento
Brooke Higman
Project Executive
S+B James Construction
sbjames.com
Brooke Higman has over 20 years of experience in the construction industry, delivering nearly $1 billion in construction projects in Northern California for market sectors including education, healthcare, industrial, life
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PD&E Committee Chair, NAWIC Sacramento
Donna Huntingdale, P.E.
President/CEO
Building Rx
www.building-rx.com
With over 25 years of experience in the building design and construction industry, if I can't help you find a solution to your facility construction and management challenges, I can
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Marketing Chair, NAWIC Sacramento
Lindsey Parker
Director, Marketing Communications
Rowe Fenestration
rowefen.com
With 15 years of experience representing top-tier global brands in marketing communications, Lindsey has a unique yet broad set of skills in this space. From extensive experience in client relations,
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Marketing Committee Co/Chair, NAWIC Sacramento
Kimberly Cook
Director of Business Development
LB Construction
lbconstructioninc.com
Kimberly Cook is the Director of Corporate Development with Lancaster Burns Construction, Inc. and holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management from the W.P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State
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Philanthropic and Emerging Professional Committee Chair, NAWIC Sacramento
Maria Patchin
Operations Quality Manager
Rudolph & Sletten
rsconst.com
Maria Patchin is the Operations Quality Manager for Rudolph and Sletten in Roseville California. Maria is an accomplished Quality Assurance Engineer and Construction Quality Control Manager who uses her tireless
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