
Teresa’s extensive background in business includes leadership roles in several organizations as well as having sat on the committee which authors one of the most widely adopted international management system standards in the world (The ISO 9001 quality management systems standard).
Teresa is a big thinker and a big doer. An avid outdoor enthusiast, she has climbed Mount Kilimanjaro with her two daughters to raise money for schools in Africa. Teresa believes it is possible to eradicate poverty by changing the way people think.
She’s been affectionately called “an enlightened gysie,” splitting her time between travel, her summer home in Canada and her home in Costa Rica where she is one of the founders of the Vista Mundo intentional community. Vista Mundo is a gathering of people who believe in living sustainably and with the conscious intention to create positive change in the world.