Tessa Cortes

Tessa Cortes has been hired as the new finance director for Farragut. Cortes joins the city from Maryville College where she spent nine years in various financial roles, including assistant controller, accounting controller, and director of financial reporting. Prior to that, she spent nearly 10 years as a staff accountant at Knoxville-based Brown, Jake, and McDaniel. She holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Carson-Newman University and is a certified public accountant.