Tara Whitfield

Tara Whitfield is an experienced partnerships and program leader with more than 15 years’ experience across the not-for-profit, government, higher education, cultural and education sectors. Her career has spanned strategic partnerships, philanthropy, stakeholder engagement, program management and communications, including leading significant partnership and funding portfolios and working with organisations and communities across Australia and internationally.

Tara is particularly interested in the role that strong storytelling and relationships can play in connecting people with organisations and causes that make a meaningful impact. Outside of work, she enjoys reading and exploring, is a certified toddler wrangler, poodle lover and failed sourdough baker.