Thea Schwartz (Hardy)

Thea Schwartz (Hardy) is an experienced communications professional with a strong background in public relations and marketing. Currently serving as the Communications Manager at Barton Health since March 2021, Thea manages and develops various communications content while aligning service line communications with overall marketing strategies. In addition to this role, Thea is the Director of Public Relations Marketing Communications at Ski Life Designs, where marketing strategies are crafted for the Ski Life Chair product. Previous experience includes serving as Communications Manager for the Tahoe Area Mountain Biking Association and managing communications for major ski resorts such as Sierra-at-Tahoe and Big Bear Mountain Resort. Thea's early career involved roles in public relations coordination and agency support, complemented by a BA in Advertising, Marketing, Communication, and Public Relations from San Diego State University.