Tricia McEntee joined the Esalen family in 2006, bringing both her laudable skill set and a spirited dedication to the community to the position of chief financial officer, before moving into the position of chief executive officer in 2010. Tricia spent her early career as a certified public accountant and auditor with Ernst and Young Accounting Firm, later holding multiple CFO positions in various profit and non-profit organizations throughout the Ogden/Salt Lake City, Utah area.
Throughout her 15-year tenure as CFO, Tricia demonstrated excellence in leadership, finance, accounting, strategic planning, human resources, and information technology management. Beyond her exceptional professional credentials and beloved standing in the community, Tricia is a mother of four grown children and a recent grandmother of a beautiful baby girl.