Tara is a 2003 graduate of Marietta College and holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Marketing with a Minor in Business Management. She returned to her alma mater in 2018 as a Leadership Gift Officer. In this role she works with Alumni to increase their connection with the College and grow fundraising, focusing on participation and leadership gifts.
Tara is a lifelong resident of the Mid-Ohio Valley and treasures the small-town atmosphere and sense of community in Marietta. She understands the importance of a quality education and the doors that a Marietta College degree opens. She is proud that a small town, such as Marietta, is home to such a prestigious college and values the culture that Marietta College brings to the area. Tara has deeps roots in the community and lives in Marietta with her husband, Aaron, and their three children, Madilyn, Isaiah and Jackson. Tara enjoys spending time with her family and serving her community.
Prior to returning to Marietta College, Tara worked in the financial services industry as a Corporate District Sales Manager for Avon Products’ Corporate Office, and as a Cold Drink Sales Representative with Coca-Cola Bottling Company Consolidated.