Our Team

 

Trisha Pergande

Founder | Chief Travel Designer

After a successful career as a marketing and innovation leader in the corporate world, Trisha started Seven Oysters Travel to put her personal interests and passion to work. Trisha is a curious and experienced traveler. She has spent 25+ years researching and curating travel experiences all over the world, including more than 35 countries across six continents. Her travel experiences range from gorilla trekking in East Africa to high-end luxury trips in the South Pacific to cultural excursions in the Middle East to skiing in the Italian Alps. She finds joy in exploring the great outdoors, engaging in authentic experiences, and uncovering local gems. When she is not planning trips for her clients, she is most likely traveling and exploring a new destination. Ask her about her most recent adventure and discovery!

Allison Shultz

Travel Designer | Affiliate of Seven Oysters Travel

Allison is an experienced traveler and life-long adventurer with experiences in all 50 states and more than 30 countries. Some of her most memorable travels include trekking Machu Picchu, enjoying the stunning sunset in Santorini, skiing throughout the Rockies, kayaking the San Juan Islands, and watching monkeys at play in Costa Rica. Allison loves crafting unique itineraries with a personalized approach and strong attention-to-detail to ensure that her clients create lasting memories.  Allison’s expertise includes a special focus on high quality luxury brands and off-the-beaten-path experiences and believes deeply in the transformative and restorative power of travel. Whether you want to experience all seven continents or swim in all five oceans, she would love to make those dreams a reality for you.

Tara Mumm

Travel Manager | Client Operations

Tara is a planning enthusiast who believes the best parts of life can be experienced through travel. She’s captivated by discovering new destinations, cultures, and experiences. Tara strives for travel to be a balance between adventure and relaxation, whether she’s exploring with family or friends. A former teacher by trade, Tara has a passion for details to elevate the overall travel dreams experience. 

Molly Hommes

Travel Manager | Business Operations

Molly has worked in the hospitality and travel industry for over 10 years. Molly has studied in Germany and backpacked extensively across Europe.  Some of her favorite domestic destinations include Hawaii, Arizona and Minnesota’s “North Shore”.   Molly loves exploring new destinations to find out what makes them unique and appreciates how travel exposes us to new perspectives and experiences. And if you need a coffee recommendation, she’s always on the hunt for the best local coffee shops!