She has spent the last 28 years contributing to the success of members and the cooperative system, both here in Saskatchewan and British Columbia. Her extensive background in sales, operations, and her desire for delivering an exceptional experience for our members, has built a strong foundation that Tara leads and shapes the culture of Conexus from every day.
In addition to various industry certificates and designations, Tara holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree in Entrepreneurial Management, an Executive Master of Business Administration degree, as well as the ICD.D designation through the Institute of Corporate Directors and the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management. She is a past award recipient of the National Young Leaders Award and has served on various system committees at the national and provincial level.
Tara is actively involved with various community organizations and is the current Chair for Big Brothers & Big Sisters of Saskatoon. She is a past Director for the Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce as well as Valley Action Abilities, an organization dedicated to providing vocational programming and group housing for adults living with cognitive and physical disabilities.
With her passion for the cooperative system, her unwavering commitment to member success, and her deep understanding and study of human behaviour, Tara continues to create effective human resource strategies that ensure the strategic success of the organization and recognizes the agency of the employee within a dynamic landscape.