Our team

Female-owned. Second generation. Family run.

Trican has been a family business since 1994. Today it is led by its second generation, with Tania Da Fonseca as CEO.


Leadership

Leadership

Tania Da Fonseca, Chief Executive Officer

Tania Da Fonseca

Chief Executive Officer

Tania leads Trican Masonry as CEO. Under her leadership Trican is a female-owned, second-generation family business, and that is something we are proud of.

With deep roots in the family business and a commitment to ongoing professional development, Tania sets the direction for the company: steady growth, new ways of working and operational excellence, built on the workmanship and service Trican has been known for since 1994.

Her leadership style is strategic and people-focused. She pairs vision with empathy, and has built a collaborative, supportive culture across the office and the field.

Outside the office, Tania enjoys travelling, hiking and spending quality time with her family.

David Lachapelle, President

David Lachapelle

President

David is a seasoned executive with more than 20 years of experience in technology, operations and construction leadership. He holds a Bachelor of Computing and Information Systems from the University of Guelph.

He oversees Trican Masonry and Triliberty Stucco with a focus on innovation, efficiency and long-term growth, and contributes to the industry through the Masonry Council of Ontario and YPO Great Lakes Integrated.

Outside of work, he enjoys running, skiing, hiking and time with his family.

Office team

The people who keep projects moving

Craig Tardiff, Director of Operations

Craig Tardiff

Director of Operations

Craig brings over 14 years of construction experience with a proven ability to manage large-scale projects. He oversees operational planning, resource allocation and process improvement to keep delivery efficient. Outside of work, Craig enjoys spending time with family and staying active.

Gabriele Di Sabatino

Estimator

Jenna Nicoloff, Executive Assistant to the CEO and President

Jenna Nicoloff

Executive Assistant to the CEO and President

Jenna brings nearly a decade of administrative expertise, including dedicated support to C-suite leadership across operations, marketing, technology and sales. Her adaptable, resourceful approach keeps the leadership team supported and operations running smoothly. In her personal life, Jenna enjoys travelling and staying active with her husband and two young children.

Danielle Barnes, Accounts Payable Manager

Danielle Barnes

Accounts Payable Manager

Danielle is an experienced Accounts Payable Manager known for improving workflows and building strong vendor relationships. She oversees payment processes with accuracy and a commitment to financial transparency. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with family and staying active.

Ayub Murad, Accounts Receivable Manager

Ayub Murad

Accounts Receivable Manager

Ayub oversees invoicing, collections and financial reporting. His detail-oriented approach keeps receivables accurate and gives the team the information it needs to make decisions. In his personal time, Ayub enjoys travel and time with his family.

Field team

On site

Carlos Almeida

Field Supervisor

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