Wendy Damonte

Wendy Damonte

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Community Affairs/Sports Enthusiast/Communications/Government Relations/Education

  • Education

    • University of Nevada, Reno

      1990 - 1994
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Broadcast Journalism and Spanish

      Activities and Societies: Sprinter, Champion Swim Team; Member, Pi Beta Phi Sorority; Top Journalism Student (1994); Broadcast Club President (1994); Study Abroad Program, San Sebastian, Spain (1993)

  • Experience

    • KTVN Channel 2 News CBS

      Sept 1994 - Dec 2015
      News Anchor

      Anchor the evening newscasts and produce the Health Watch report.

    • Renown Health

      Jan 2016 - Nov 2019
      Vice President Advocacy and Community Partnerships

      Building community partnerships and advance the mission of Renown Health to improve the overall health of northern Nevada

    • MARTIS CAMP COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

      Jun 2021 - now
      Executive Director
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging

      LinkedIn
      Mar 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Developing a Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging Program

      LinkedIn
      Mar 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Executive Program for Nonprofit Leaders

      Stanford University Graduate School of Business
      May 2025
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Wendy Damonte
      Emmy Award - 2016
    • Awarded to Wendy Damonte
      Nevada Broadcasters Hall of Fame Inductee Nevada Broadcasters Associations 2016
    • Awarded to Wendy Damonte
      Edward R. Murrow Award - 2015 Awarded for "My Mom's Story; Her Battle with Cancer."
    • Awarded to Wendy Damonte
      Triumph Award for Women in Leadership Girl Scouts of the Sierra Nevada 2013
    • Awarded to Wendy Damonte
      Alumni Association Service Award University of Nevada Alumni Association 2012
    • Awarded to Wendy Damonte
      Outstanding Young Alumni Award University of Nevada Alumni Association 2003
    • Awarded to Wendy Damonte
      Service Award California Transplant Donor Network 1999