Katresha, co-creator of The Pearl Laguna, is an in-demand speaker on women’s wellness, meditation, yoga and nutrition. Her popular seminar, "The Power & Beauty of Yoga for Women" is presented to sold-out audiences at colleges and universities worldwide. She began practicing yoga as a young woman and was certified by Indra Devi as a yoga teacher in 1975. She also spent time studying with teachers in India and energy healers in The Philippines.

A native of Perth, Australia, Katresha studied at the London College of Health & Beauté and continued her studies in nutrition with Dr Bernard Jensen. She also worked as a spokesperson for Chanel. Katresha has been teaching yoga at studios in the United States and on retreats at locations around the world.

She created her own skin-care line, Katresha Pure Skincare following an automobile accident that left her skin damaged. Today her line has a devoted following and is available at top boutiques internationally. In addition to Katresha's deep knowledge on yoga, women's wellness and skincare, she possesses an incredibly positive, kind, and caring approach to all she does and everyone she comes in contact with. People are drawn to her amazing generosity of spirit, beauty, unique style and warmth.