Tessa Dawson

Tessa Dawson holds extensive experience in leadership roles within the outdoor and ski industry, currently serving as the Pro Patrol Division Director at National Ski Patrol, Operations Manager at Blazing Adventures, and Ski Patrol Director at Aspen Skiing Company since 2022. Prior roles include Senior Manager and Assistant Manager at Vail Resorts, where Tessa also worked as Ski/Bike Patrol Supervisor, and Summer Day Camp Director at Park City Municipal Corporation. Tessa's previous experience includes serving as Regional Director at Adventure Treks and Activities Coordinator at Mammoth Mountain. Educational qualifications comprise a Biology degree from Colorado College, a degree in Wildlife Management and Socio-Economic Policy from Boston University's School for Field Studies in Kenya, and an EMT certification from College of Marin.