Biography

Tamara joined RADIUS in 2016, and she now oversees the Education and Training portfolio (SFU Student Opportunities and Professional Development) wherein individual and group capacity development is fostered to help transition towards a transformed economy. She is a white settler woman who has called British Columbia home for much of her life. She is a partner, friend, daughter, sister, auntie, colleague and enthusiastic pumpkin-carver.

Tamara is a certified personal coach and a LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® methods facilitator. She has taught at various post-secondary institutions, both in Canada and abroad. Tamara’s background is diverse, but for her, nothing compares to teaching, coaching, and mentoring within educational settings. Through facilitated trainings, games, simulations, and workshops, she helps people to see the interconnectedness of the world and our underlying mental models.

Tamara holds a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Planning and a Master’s degree in Strategic Leadership towards Sustainability.