Director of Program Development, Code REDD
Tara works at the intersection of environmental management and economic development, advancing approaches to quantify, value, and invest in ecosystem services. A published author in the sustainable business space, her work has contributed to numerous projects on the evolving relevance of natural capital for corporate sustainability and economic development. Tara now directs Code REDD's programmatic development, advancing international efforts to Reduce Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation (REDD+) by valuing the carbon storage services that forests provide. She holds a Master's from Duke University and a Bachelor of Science from Gettysburg College.