Capitol Creative Alliance is a dynamic regional nonprofit organization dedicated to connecting and empowering the Sacramento creative community.
In 2024, we connected nearly 1,000 creatives to career-building opportunities, reached over 5,000 through digital resources, and launched new programs and partnerships—all fueling a stronger, more vibrant creative community. Explore the full story in our 2024 Impact Report.
Phil Tretheway
Board President
Will Rodriguez
Board Vice President
James Hackett-Little
Board Member
Eric Grotenhuis
Board Member
Maggie Giordanengo
Board Secretary
Russell Grilli
Board Treasurer
Amanda Sanchez
Co-Director of CCA
Rochelle Reynosa
Co-Director of CCA
Justina Martino
Fundraising Manager
Marcy Wacker
Ascenders Academy Program Director
Ben Della Rosa
Creative Director
Sureena Johl
Creativity Speaks Program Director
Alyssa Tregembo
Photographer
Ben Ferguson
Volunteer Program Support
Crista Nauta
Creativity Speaks Volunteer Coordinator
Danielle Varner
Social Media Manager
Gabby Fredericks
Creativity Speaks Design Lead
Guadalupe Joaquin
Event Volunteer
Hayden Salem
UX Research Support
Jennifer Bourn
DWS Speaker Coordinator
Iris Xie
Newsletter Support
Isabella Smithsuvan
Designer
Katie Serrano
Designer
Marlena Guderska
DWS Website Designer
Natalie Sanchez
Newsletter Support
Phong Tran
Photographer
Ranier Tinkelenberg
Web Designer
Shay Gracey
Web Developer
Valentina Duong
UX Research Lead
Will Varner
Event Volunteer
Winsome Hitchcock
Event Volunteer
We bring creatives together.
We provide ways to level up skills.
We amplify our region’s creative capital for the benefit of all.
We seek to inspire and elevate each other and the region.
We support the economic prosperity of creatives in our region.
We believe when creatives come together, anything is possible.