Rich Vazzana has held multiple positions in a series of careers. After graduating from college with a Mathematics degree, Rich taught school at both the secondary and college level. While working on his PhD, he joined IBM in the sales division and held a 30-year career in various sales executive positions. In the last 4 years, he started a successful consulting business, working with large companies in structuring marketing and sales organizations.
For five years, Rich and his wife, Carol, owned Little Treasures, specializing in country antiques. They were part of an antique co-op in Ridgefield, CT and did multiple shows per year.
Currently, Rich is involved as a Board Director in several non-profits in Ridgefield, as well as on many corporate boards. His work for local non-profits has lead to many successful events, such as the organization, marketing, planning, and execution of Fall for Ridgefield, Taste of Ridgefield, The Annual Antiques Fair liaison with the Ridgefield Community Center, and Marketing for Keeler Tavern Museum.
Beth Vazzana Steele has been collecting antiques since she was a young child. Beth’s 20-year professional career has been in membership-based non-profits, mostly focusing on women’s health care. After living in Washington, DC for over 20 years, Beth and her family are enjoying living in Ridgefield CT. As a new resident of Ridgefield, Beth has already started to be involved in a number of local organizations. She is looking forward to working with her Father, Rich, on this new adventure.
