Background
Gatto, Carl was born on December 29, 1937 in New York City.
Gatto, Carl was born on December 29, 1937 in New York City.
Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering, Brooklyn Polytech, 1960. Bachelor in Physical Science, University California, San Jose, 1968. Bachelor in Biology, University California, San Jose, 1968.
Master of Science in Biology, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, 1973. Associate of Arts in Paramedicine, University Alaska, Anchorage, 1975.
Former High School science teacher. Farm irrigation engineer. Paramedic, fire officer Anchorage Fire Department.
State representative District 13 Alaska, since 2003. Member Alaska Commission on Post Secondary Education, NCSL Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development, NCSL Committee on Education, Alaska Commission Post Secondary Education, NCSL Committee Agriculture Rural Development, NCSL Committee Education, Regulatory Review Committee, since 2009. Chairman Military and Veterans' Affairs committee, since 2009.
Church outreach counselor Yukon River Trips, International Trips for Teens. Member board trustees Valley Hospital. Board member Matanuska-Susitna Parks & Recreation.
Basketball coach; soccer coach. Cross country team photographer. Member of National Rifle Association, Local School Board, Alaska Right Life, National Right Life, Wasilla Chamber of Commerce, Palmer Chamber of Commerce.
Married Cathy Gatto; children: Kip, Antonia, Samantha, Gabe.