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A seasoned global leader and board director with a proven track record of creating significant shareholder value across diverse sectors, spanning public and private enterprises. With over two decades of executive leadership in CEO, CFO, and COO roles, Tara has successfully navigated a wide array of complex business transitions in both B2B and B2C contexts. Known for delivering transformative results, Tara has built world-class leadership teams that drive growth and value in public companies as well as venture-backed and private-equity-backed organizations.Tara serves on the board of Weight Watchers (NASDAQ: WW) and is currently Interim CEO. She is also a board director of Strava, a digital community platform for athletes; Kindbody, a US fertility care & benefits provider, and Peloton (NASDAQ: PTON), the pioneer in home fitness technology. She sits on Audit, Compensation, and Nominating & Governance committees, as well as specialized sub-committees addressing critical strategic initiatives. Previously, Tara was CEO of TMRW Life Sciences, a high-growth fertility healthtech company. Under her leadership, the company secured FDA and CE Mark clearance, achieved 20% market share within two years of launch, and earned the top global ranking in Fast Company’s Most Innovative Biotech Companies. Tara is a passionate advocate for leveraging technology to improve access to and quality of care.Prior to TMRW, Tara was President and CFO of Shake Shack (NYSE: SHAK), where she led a transformative digital evolution, expanding the customer base, and diversifying revenue streams, culminating in a quadrupling of market capitalization and approximately 200% revenue growth. During her tenure, she led both their equity offering and convertible bond issuance, solidifying the company’s strongest-ever financial position. Earlier in her career, Tara held C-suite roles at leading global media enterprises, driving significant transformation and reinvention across these organizations. These included Getty Images (NYSE: GETY), McCann Worldgroup (NYSE: IPG), and IPG Mediabrands, where as a founding executive and Global CFO & COO, she oversaw more than $30 billion globally. Tara is a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader and a Crain’s NY '40 under 40' honoree. She was the first CFO inducted into the American Advertising Federation Hall of Achievement and has received the Industry Innovator and Quantum Leap Awards from Advertising Women of NY. Her expertise has been featured in Fast Company, the Today Show, The Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, and Bloomberg.

Listed skills include Digital Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Business Strategy, Change Management, and 24 others.