On 17 September 2019, Virtue, 30, and Moir, 32, announced in a video that they were retiring from competition. “After 22 years, it feels like the right time to step away from the sport,” Virtue said. “This is so personal and emotional for both of us. We're just so grateful.

Scott Moir has been appointed Head Coach and Managing Director and together with his team he is coaching Ice Dancers in Southwestern Ontario. This new venture is enabling I.AM to expand its horizon and host more passionate Skaters under the I.AM umbrella.

She has since earned an MBA from the Smith School of Business and has graduated with a Masters of Applied Positive Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania. In addition, Tessa is the face of women's training at Adidas Canada, and a long-time member of the Special Olympics Canada Champions Network.