Tara Stava recognized as a Top Collaboration and Communication Software Executive of 2024
Omaha, Neb. (August 6, 2024) – Tara Stava, Buildertrend’s vice president of Engineering, has been named one of The Software Report’s Top 25 Collaboration and Communication Software Executives of 2024. This recognition highlights Stava’s contributions to the construction technology industry and her leadership in software development.
The Software Report’s annual list honors leaders who drive the evolution of interconnected workspaces. These executives are recognized for their proven track record of cultivating enduring organizations through dynamic project management and teamwork strategies.
Stava’s inclusion is a testament to her impact on both residential contractors and Buildertrend’s internal team.
With over 15 years of professional experience in the .NET environment and SQL, Stava has played a pivotal role in mentoring and building up entry-level developers, as well as leading web development projects from design through implementation. Before joining Buildertrend, she was a development manager at PremierWireless and a systems analyst at West Corporation. Stava holds a BS in computer engineering from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
“We’re incredibly proud of Tara’s achievements and her well-deserved recognition by The Software Report,” said Jon Walker, Chief Technology Officer of Buildertrend. “Her leadership and commitment to excellence help drive our mission to empower contractors with solutions that bring efficiency and organization to every aspect of their business.”
Buildertrend has been at the forefront of residential construction management since 2006, helping contractors take control of their projects and simplify their operations. With Tara Stava’s leadership in software development, the company continues to push the boundaries of what’s possible in construction technology.
To learn more about how Buildertrend is helping home builders and remodelers work simpler, visit buildertrend.com. Or, check out the full list of honorees here.
About Buildertrend:
Buildertrend is the leading residential construction management platform. Since 2006, we’ve empowered contractors to take control of projects and bring efficiency, organization and seamless communication to every aspect of their business. Builders can stay on top of costs, supplies, staff and more in one convenient place – and take on more projects without adding paperwork and stress. For over 1 million users across 100 countries, Buildertrend has made it easy to run successful projects and deliver a five-star experience to homeowners. To learn more about Buildertrend, visit buildertrend.com and @buildertrend.
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