{"id":2553,"date":"2020-01-23T17:08:39","date_gmt":"2020-01-23T21:08:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/assistinghands.com\/68\/?page_id=2553"},"modified":"2026-03-20T16:52:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T20:52:55","slug":"meet-leadership-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/68\/massachusetts\/bostonnw\/about\/meet-leadership-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Leadership Team"},"content":{"rendered":"

Meet the Leadership Team<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"Dave-Tasto\"<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Dave Tasto, CDP – President\/Owner<\/h2>\n

Assisting Hands \u2013 Boston Northwest was launched after Dave saw the value of high quality, individualized care through a family experience \u2013 having been inspired by those caring for his grandmother. His experience in program and product management with a personal interest to directly impact people\u2019s lives fuels his passion to offer others the same level of care his grandmother received. He holds an engineering degree from Boston University, an MBA from the University of Massachusetts \u2013 Amherst and is also a Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP).<\/p>\n

Dave is active in the local community serving on the Executive Committee of Board of Directors for the Bedford, MA Chamber of Commerce, supporting local schools and veteran\u2019s programs, and being involved in his church.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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His commitment to helping families keep loved ones healthy at home is evident in his published book: Thriving at Home<\/a> \u2013 A Handbook for Preventing Hospital Stays. He grew up in Minnesota before moving to Boston where he met his wife of 20 years, Urszula. Dave and Urszula have two children \u2013 a son and a daughter. He loves hiking, sailing, and skiing \u2013 all with family and friends.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>