Tara Chambler

Best-Selling Computer Game Designer, Roberta Williams, Releases Her First Novel, Farewell to Tara

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Tuesday, March 23, 2021

Roberta Williams is best known as a pioneering computer game designer:

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  • Roberta Williams is best known as a pioneering computer game designer:
    Sierra On-Line was one of the very first consumer software companies, and, at one time, dominated the personal computer industry.
  • Roberta has loved history and historical tales since a child, and over the last decade has devoted herself to researching her own Irish heritage.
  • Farewell to Tara is based on a true story, telling the tale of two families, the Clintons and the Loughrans.
  • Farewell to Tara - A brief look at the book:
    Farewell to Tara is an historical novel taking place in mid-19th century, Ireland, during the Great Famine.

Spin Master Announces Senior Leadership Changes

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Tuesday, February 18, 2020

TORONTO, Feb. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - Spin Master Corp. [TSX: TOY; www.spinmaster.com ] "Spin Master" or "the Company", today announced a series of senior leadership changes designed to optimize Spin Master for growth with a renewed commitment to operational excellence as it continues to execute against its long-term strategy.

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  • TORONTO, Feb. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - Spin Master Corp. [TSX: TOY; www.spinmaster.com ] "Spin Master" or "the Company", today announced a series of senior leadership changes designed to optimize Spin Master for growth with a renewed commitment to operational excellence as it continues to execute against its long-term strategy.
  • Spin Master also announced that Tara Deakin, SVP Talent Management, will become Executive Vice President, Human Resources and Chief People Officer of Spin Master.
  • Prior to joining Spin Master in June 2019, Tara held progressively senior roles at Rogers Communications, Citigroup and TD Bank in Canada and the US.
  • We welcome Paul Blom to the Spin Master leadership team and congratulate Tara on her appointment.

At-Bay Welcomes Tara Bodden to Executive Team as General Counsel, Head of Claims

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Friday, January 10, 2020

At-Bay has announced that Tara Bodden will join the company as General Counsel and Head of Claims, effective January 13, 2020.

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  • At-Bay has announced that Tara Bodden will join the company as General Counsel and Head of Claims, effective January 13, 2020.
  • Based out of San Francisco, Tara will be part of At-Bays executive leadership team.
  • Tara is an incredible addition to our team, says Brett Sadoff, At-Bays Head of Insurance.
  • Tara joins At-Bay from Hiscox USA, where she was Senior Vice President and Head of Claims for Cyber, Media, and Technology, and interim Head of Claims for the US, for six months.

Friends in Adoption Announces the Appointment of Tara Saltis as its Executive Director, Effective August 1, 2019

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Wednesday, September 25, 2019

On August 1, 2019, the Friends in Adoption (FIA) Board of Directors unanimously appointed Tara Saltis as the new Executive Director of FIA.

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  • On August 1, 2019, the Friends in Adoption (FIA) Board of Directors unanimously appointed Tara Saltis as the new Executive Director of FIA.
  • For the past 15 years, Tara has served as FIAs Director of Operations and Finance.
  • Friends in Adoption (FIA) is a non-profit, pro-choice, licensed agency with a focus on helping people make informed decisions concerning adoption.
  • FIA is committed to open adoption, inclusiveness, and providing lifelong support to all members of the adoption circle.

Bev Welcomes Tara Hannaford As President

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Tuesday, July 30, 2019

LOS ANGELES, July 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Bev , the mission-driven, digital-first and community-centric brand that is redefining the landscape within male dominated spaces, announces Tara Hannaford has been appointed President.

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  • LOS ANGELES, July 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Bev , the mission-driven, digital-first and community-centric brand that is redefining the landscape within male dominated spaces, announces Tara Hannaford has been appointed President.
  • With more than 10 years of industry experience, Hannaford comes to Bev from Casamigos where she was the Vice President of Sales and played a pivotal role in the company's exit for $1 billion.
  • "Bev is what I've been waiting for," said Tara Hannaford, President of Bev.
  • "Tara is a dream hire for a company at any stage, her track record speaks for itself," said Alix Peabody, CEO and Founder of Bev.

Bellefield Systems Welcomes Tara Quinn as Account Manager

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Thursday, May 9, 2019

PITTSBURGH, May 9, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bellefield Systems, the providers of the fastest path to revenue through its time entry solutions, has hired Tara Quinn, as Account Manager to support its rapidly expanding client base.

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  • PITTSBURGH, May 9, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bellefield Systems, the providers of the fastest path to revenue through its time entry solutions, has hired Tara Quinn, as Account Manager to support its rapidly expanding client base.
  • Quinn will oversee client relations at Bellefield, working closely with the Client Services Department and Vice President of Sales, Matt Yezovich.
  • "Tara brings a considerable amount of value to the organization through her role as Account Manager, and we are thrilled to have her on board to deepen our relationship with our customer base," stated Gabriela Isturiz, President.
  • Bellefield is thrilled to have Tara Quinn on board and looks forward to a successful future.

Pioneering Italian Wine Exporter Empson & Co. Announces Father to Daughter Leadership Change

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Monday, September 10, 2018

Tara Empson represents a new generation of company leadership who will maintain the Empson family legacy and ensure continuity for the business.

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  • Tara Empson represents a new generation of company leadership who will maintain the Empson family legacy and ensure continuity for the business.
  • Speaking to this change, Tara Empson said, "Family, integrity, leadership, and authenticity are the four key strengths that have enabled the Empson Company to establish its standout positioning as a pioneer of Italian wine.
  • Tara said, "I attribute the company's success to my father, who is a true pioneer of Italian wine.
  • Empson & Co. is a leading exporter of fine Italian wine worldwide.

Calgarian Awarded Robertson College's First Tara Ann Roe Memorial Scholarship

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Thursday, June 14, 2018

CALGARY, June 14, 2018 /CNW/ - Gabriel Duarte Lopez, a student in the Community Support Worker program at Robertson College, has been awarded the first-ever Tara Ann Roe Memorial Scholarship.

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  • CALGARY, June 14, 2018 /CNW/ - Gabriel Duarte Lopez, a student in the Community Support Worker program at Robertson College, has been awarded the first-ever Tara Ann Roe Memorial Scholarship.
  • The scholarship awards up to $15,000 to an inspiring current or future student of the Community Support Worker Program at Robertson College Calgary.
  • Gabriel's interest in community support work sparked when he saw members of his own family struggle with illness and addiction.
  • The Tara Ann Roe Scholarship was established by Robertson College to honour community champion Tara Roe, who was one of the 58 people who tragically lost their lives on October 1, 2017, in Las Vegas, Nevada.