Tricia Yost

Tricia Torres-Yost

In Memoriam


Tricia was a champion of the Foundation's work and served on our Board of Directors for 10 years as Secretary and Treasurer. We are so grateful for her passion, support and guidance over the years, she will be truly missed. 

Tricia was an Austin native with 32 years of experience in the Professional Accounting and Business Administration field. She obtained both her Master of Professional Accounting and her B.B.A in Accounting at The University of Texas in Austin.

Tricia started her career as a Certified Public Accountant with Ernst and Young, LLP in 1991. She joined Whole Foods Market in 1996 and served as the Vice President of Tax and Administration. At Whole Foods Market she was responsible for strategic oversight and direction of the corporate tax function, key business support functions, and was a senior financial advisor to the Foundation.