Tricia Long

Tricia Long has a diverse and extensive work experience in event management and marketing. Tricia currently works as the Events Director at GRIDLIFE. Prior to this, they served as the Marketing & Brand Manager at Cannabis Doing Good from 2018 to 2021. Tricia also held the role of Event Sales Director at Phantom Canyon Brewing Company from 2018 to 2021, where they successfully doubled event sales and established strong relationships with clients. Before that, they co-founded a boutique marketing and events agency and worked as a Marketing & Brand Experience Consultant from 2016 to 2020. Tricia has also worked in various event management roles, including Festival Social Media & Community Manager at Hogs For The Cause, Festival On-Site Media Manager as a self-employed individual, and Festival Marketing Manager at HUKA Entertainment. Tricia has also gained experience as an Events & Catering Coordinator at Prahran Mission and as a Course Coordinator & Course Developer at Event Training Australia.

Tricia Long obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mass Communications with a minor in Business from Louisiana State University, where they attended from 2005 to 2009. As part of their undergraduate studies, they participated in a semester abroad program at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, where they took PR and Marketing courses. In 2010, they pursued a Master's degree in Arts & Entertainment Management at Deakin University.