ABOUT US
OUR PURPOSE
Careers In Construction Colorado exists to unite the construction industry to educate students by partnering with schools to deliver pre-apprenticeship, hands-on, career focused training in the classroom. To empower students with industry connections, certification, and essential life skills. To employ students through direct job placement, preparing them for high in-demand, living-wage careers, ensuring all students across Colorado have access to post-secondary opportunities.
OUR 10-YEAR TARGET
Careers In Construction Colorado is the national model for industry-driven Career Technical Education with direct pathways to employment.
CICC CHAPTERS
PROGRAM FOUNDER
17 schools in the Pikes Peak Region
PROGRAM FOUNDER
25 schools in Denver Metro Area – CICC Chapter since 2019
1 school in Summit County – CICC Chapter since 2022
11 schools in the Northern Colorado- CICC Chapter since 2022
3 schools in the Western Colorado Region – CICC Chapter since 2024
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
GEORGE HESS III
Chairman
Vantage Homes
JOHN BISSETT
Vice Chairman
JM Weston Homes
DAVID SCOTT
Secretary
Encore Electric
JOE LOIDOLT
Classic Homes
MIKE RUEBENSON
La Plata Communities
JAMIE STATON
GE Johnson Construction
LISA SEAMAN
Construction Education Foundation
DUANE ROBERSON
Colorado Springs School District 11
PHIL LASARRE
Nunn Construction
RENEE ZENTZ
Careers In Construction Colorado
OUR STATEWIDE TEAM
RENEE ZENTZ
President
719-592-1800 ext 115
GLENN HARD
Executive Director
719-592-1800 ext 120
MARLO ASHER
Director of Operations
719-592-1800 ext 118
SYDNEY WHITE
Career Navigator – Southern Colorado
719-592-1800 ext 116
PIKES PEAK REGION TEAM
KEIRA CONLEY
Operations Manager
719-592-1800 ext 115
QUINN HERSEY
Career Navigator
719-592-1800 ext 100
REEVE DONNER
Career Navigator
719-723-5323
DENVER METRO TEAM
LISA SEAMAN
Director of Operations
720-532-7434
MADISON MENDEZ
Career Navigator
720-401-1785
JARET ALLRED
Career Navigator
720-660-7615
HANNAH PRITCHARD
Career Navigator
720-660-3422
NORTHERN COLORADO TEAM
JENNIFER BRAY
Director of Workforce Development
970-290-4571
MIKE HENSLEY
Career Navigator – Northern Colorado
719-723-1249
IAN SIMKISS
BUILT NOCO Board of Directors Chair
SUMMIT COUNTY TEAM
VALERIE CONLEY
SCBA Executive Officer
970-668-6013
PAUL CAMILLO
CIC Committee Chair
970-390-9007
WESTERN COLORADO TEAM
KARRIE KUKLISH
Committee Chair of CIC of Western Colorado
SHAYNA HEINEY
Executive Officer HBA of Western Colorado
TRINA NOSTRAND
Career Navigator – Western Slope
719-723-1889
CONTACT US
Careers in Construction Colorado
4585 Hilton Parkway, Suite 100
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
PHONE: 719-592-1800
Email: Marlo@cshba.com