Elise Vierra

Elise is the cofounder of CA Resilience Field Hockey program and coach at Santa Clara University.

Elise played DI hockey at Stanford University, where she earned her BA and MA. In her final season, she captained her team to a record-setting year in which they reached the NCAA quarterfinals for the 1st time in program history. In addition to playing experience, Elise brings over 10 years of coaching experience to CA Resilience Field Hockey and is a USFH Level II Certified coach. She is currently the club head coach at Santa Clara University. She served as Head Coach and Director of the San Jose Fly High Performance training program from 2017-2020. Outside of coaching, she is the Director of Content at Limbix Health, a health tech startup creating digital treatments for adolescent mental illnesses.