News Summary

• Tricia Wallwork is the CEO and Chair of the Board at Milo's Tea.
• She grew up in Birmingham, Alabama, but never wanted to work at the family business.
• She became CEO in 2012, and since then, the company's growth has been "like a hockey stick" Wallwork: "I've surrounded myself with great advisors, who have helped me and the rest of the board be very intentional about family governance" "I like to say merit, not inheritance.
• Sometimes, in family business, you see the older generation hanging on until the end," she says.