Tessa Brinston

Director of Finance | Long Play Capital

Tessa Brinston is the Director of Finance at Steele Hotels, bringing a broad and diverse background in accounting and financial management across multiple industries. She began her career at a public accounting firm as a Junior Accountant (2007–2009), then gained experience in oil & gas as an Accounts Payable professional (2009–2011), iron ore fabrication as an Accounting Technician (2011–2013), and residential home construction as an Accountant/Office Manager (2014–2019). Tessa joined Steele Hotels in 2019 as Corporate Controller and was promoted to Director of Finance in 2025.

Tessa holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree with a concentration in accounting and has a strong foundation in business management and financial operations.

Outside of work, Tessa enjoys fishing, hunting, ATV rides, reading, and spending quality time with her children. She is motivated professionally by a sense of accomplishment in her daily work and personally by watching her children grow and develop their unique personalities.