Tessa Young
About Tessa Young
Tessa Young serves as the Director of Communications at the Organic Trade Association, a position she has held since 2010. She holds a Master of Business Administration from Antioch University New England and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Current Role at Organic Trade Association
Tessa Young serves as the Director of Communications at the Organic Trade Association. She has held this position since 2010, contributing to the organization's communication strategies and outreach efforts for over 14 years. In her role, she focuses on enhancing the visibility of the association and its initiatives within the organic industry.
Previous Experience at Organic Trade Association
Before becoming the Director of Communications, Tessa Young worked at the Organic Trade Association in various capacities. She served as the Membership and Special Events Coordinator from 2001 to 2003 and then as the Member Services Manager from 2004 to 2010. Her experience in these roles provided her with a comprehensive understanding of member engagement and event management within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Tessa Young earned her Master of Business Administration from Antioch University New England, completing her studies from 2007 to 2009. Prior to that, she obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where she studied from 1997 to 2001. Her educational background supports her expertise in communications and organizational management.
Professional Background
Tessa Young's professional background includes extensive experience in communications and member services within the organic sector. Her tenure at the Organic Trade Association spans nearly two decades, allowing her to develop a deep understanding of the industry and its stakeholders. This background informs her current role and responsibilities.