Teresa has been associated with TRAMUTOLA for over 12 years, first as a client and now as a Senior Advisor. Teresa has 15+ years experience in local community organizing and statewide education advocacy. She is currently in her 11th year as a member of the Lafayette School District Governing Board, where she has served twice as Board President.
Teresa has held leadership positions in multiple school district bond and parcel tax campaigns and now advises school districts throughout California. Teresa provides business development, marketing, communications and strategic advise to the firm and it’s clients. Teresa is an elected delegate to the California School Board Association and a member of the California Association for School Housing (CASH). In addition to extensive school district and education policy experience, Teresa served as a key member of the grass roots coalition that raised $13M in private capital for the new Lafayette Library & Learning Center.
Teresa earned her Bachelors degree in Public Administration at Indiana University and her Masters in Business Administration at Pepperdine University. Teresa and her husband, Michael, live in Lafayette with their two daughters.


