Guest Appearances

Life is fragile. There is no escaping the storms, the sunsets, or the sharp edges of a broken world.

We often judge a flower by its collective bloom, but the real story of its beauty lies in the survival of its individual petals

Tesse hosts her own podcast TesseTalks — bringing governance, leadership and wellbeing

Featured by the Chartered Governance Institute on International Women’s Day 2022

Addressed the All Parliamentary Group on Charities and Volunteering on the theme of Diversity in Charities

Chaired and presented at the ICSA Governance Institute Behavioural Summit in 2019

Invited as Guest Speaker on the Clore Social Leadership Programme from 2013 to 2015

Served as a coach on the Clore Leadership Programme in 2017

Appointed Lead Convener for the AdvanceHE and GuildHE collaborative project (2022–2024)

Serving as a judge for the Charity Governance Awards since 2015