Tracee Mathes

Tracee Mathes has been in the business industry since 1998. Tracee began their career as the Director of Integrated Marketing at WWBT/NBC12 Raycom Media in 1998. In 2000, they moved to Media General as the Director of Interactive Sales and Marketing. In 2003, they became the Owner/operator of Occasionally, a specialty gift store that specializes in women's accessories, stationery, and personalized items. Finally, in 2007, they founded Swig, a company that designs, manufactures, and imports premium insulated drinkware. As CEO and CCO, they specialize in trend-setting patterns, motifs, and colorways and has retail customers nationwide.

Tracee Mathes obtained a Bachelor's degree in Sociology from the University of Richmond between 1992 and 1996. Tracee then went on to obtain a Masters degree in Sociology and Consumer Behavior from the University of Virginia between 1996 and 1998.