Tessa Pennington

Tessa Pennington is an experienced product management professional currently serving as Lead Product Manager at Kurtosys since July 2025. Prior to this role, Tessa worked as a Product Manager at Mr D Food from 2022 to June 2025 and held the position of Director of Product at Mobile Health in 2021. Tessa's earlier career included roles as Product Manager at RecoveryOne, Assistant Web Producer at Backroads, and Program Manager and Behavioral Therapist at Animate Behavior. Tessa began the professional journey as an SEO Content Creator at SHAKE and progressed to Junior Content Manager and Digital Media Intern at Media24 (Pty) Ltd. Tessa holds a BA Honors in History and a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts and Sciences from Stellenbosch University.