Tara Collins Bartelt

Tara Collins Bartelt is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in higher education and corporate environments. Currently serving as Senior Director of Special Projects in the Office of the Provost at Emory University since December 2021, Tara previously held the position of Assistant Director of Academic Innovation at Emory University from 2019 to 2021. Prior to this, a decade-long tenure at The Coca-Cola Company included roles as Senior Manager of Strategic Alliances and Senior Brand Activation Manager. Earlier career experience includes marketing leadership positions at ghSMART, Intercontinental Exchange, and EzGov Inc. Tara holds an MBA/MS in Management with a focus on Marketing and Organizational Behavior from Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business, as well as a BA in Psychology from Emory University.