Cathleen B. Colella

Director/Board Member at

The New York Building Congress

Industrial Services

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Cathleen B. Colella is currently a Director at The New York Building Congress and a Director at Building Trades Employers Association.
She was previously the President at Hazardous Elimination Corp.

Cathleen B. Colella active positions

Companies	Position	Start
The New York Building Congress The New York Building Congress The New York Building Congress is a membership organization dedicated to advancing the building and construction industry in New York and its surrounding areas. The private company is based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in the United States. It brings together owners, architects, engineers, contractors, labor representatives, and suppliers to foster collaboration, economic development, job creation, and professional growth. The organization provides access to committees and councils focused on architecture, construction law, innovation, energy, healthcare, transportation, and workforce development, offering networking opportunities, educational events, and platforms to influence industry initiatives and policy. It hosts events such as industry breakfasts, galas, luncheons, and recreational outings, and publishes reports on workforce trends, economic impact, and policy recommendations. The Congress advocates for infrastructure investment, sustainability, innovation, diversity, and equitable urban development. Its affiliated nonprofit supports the industry and community through research, education, philanthropy, and crisis response efforts. The CEO of the company is Carlo A. Scissura.	Director/Board Member	21/09/2010
Building Trades Employers Association Building Trades Employers Association The Building Trades Employers Association (BTEA) is a contractor association representing 24 construction contractor associations across the city. The private company is based in New York, NY. It advocates for construction contractors, focusing on construction safety standards, professional development, government affairs, and public relations. BTEA facilitates communication among public officials, owners, labor, and the public to promote high standards, integrity, cost efficiency, productivity, and value in the construction industry. Its membership includes large international firms and small to mid-sized specialty subcontractors involved in major projects such as high-rises, hospitals, offices, and infrastructure. The association collaborates with real estate owners, government agencies, building trade unions, and other stakeholders to advance safety, sustainability, diversity, and industry stability. It provides resources on labor relations, including collective bargaining agreements and mediation services, and publishes studies on industry issues. BTEA is active in mental health initiatives, promoting awareness and wellness programs, and maintains a digital safety newsletter.	Director/Board Member	21/09/2010

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Former positions of Cathleen B. Colella

Companies	Position	End
Hazardous Elimination Corp. Hazardous Elimination Corp. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides environmental solutions	President	-

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The New York Building Congress The New York Building Congress The New York Building Congress is a membership organization dedicated to advancing the building and construction industry in New York and its surrounding areas. The private company is based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in the United States. It brings together owners, architects, engineers, contractors, labor representatives, and suppliers to foster collaboration, economic development, job creation, and professional growth. The organization provides access to committees and councils focused on architecture, construction law, innovation, energy, healthcare, transportation, and workforce development, offering networking opportunities, educational events, and platforms to influence industry initiatives and policy. It hosts events such as industry breakfasts, galas, luncheons, and recreational outings, and publishes reports on workforce trends, economic impact, and policy recommendations. The Congress advocates for infrastructure investment, sustainability, innovation, diversity, and equitable urban development. Its affiliated nonprofit supports the industry and community through research, education, philanthropy, and crisis response efforts. The CEO of the company is Carlo A. Scissura.
Hazardous Elimination Corp. Hazardous Elimination Corp. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides environmental solutions	Industrial Services
Building Trades Employers Association Building Trades Employers Association The Building Trades Employers Association (BTEA) is a contractor association representing 24 construction contractor associations across the city. The private company is based in New York, NY. It advocates for construction contractors, focusing on construction safety standards, professional development, government affairs, and public relations. BTEA facilitates communication among public officials, owners, labor, and the public to promote high standards, integrity, cost efficiency, productivity, and value in the construction industry. Its membership includes large international firms and small to mid-sized specialty subcontractors involved in major projects such as high-rises, hospitals, offices, and infrastructure. The association collaborates with real estate owners, government agencies, building trade unions, and other stakeholders to advance safety, sustainability, diversity, and industry stability. It provides resources on labor relations, including collective bargaining agreements and mediation services, and publishes studies on industry issues. BTEA is active in mental health initiatives, promoting awareness and wellness programs, and maintains a digital safety newsletter.