Tessa Davis

Program Consultant - Youth Engagement

Tessa Davis joined Global Santa Fe as a Program Consultant in April 2023. She is a senior-level international community development professional with over 15 years of progressive leadership experience in youth-centered, sustainable program design. Her work spans organizations operating in underserved contexts across the Global South and the United States.

Tessa is an educator, world traveler, certified Project Management Professional, and Returned Peace Corps Volunteer (Uganda). She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Education (K–8) and a Master’s degree in Education, Health Promotion, and International Development from University College London.

Throughout her career, Tessa has repeatedly witnessed the immeasurable value and ripple effect of providing young people with access to high-quality learning experiences. She is deeply committed to creating supportive and empowering environments where invested adults serve as protectors and advocates for youth. The countless stories of triumph she has encountered continually fuel her passion for this important work.