Tanya Tanaro

Tanya Tanaro has extensive work experience in the education and lending industry. Tanya is currently employed at Harvard University Employees Credit Union (HUECU) as the VP of Education & Consumer Lending, a role they have held since July 2022. Prior to this, they worked at HUECU as the AVP of Education & Consumer Lending from June 2021 to August 2022, and as the Education Lending Manager from July 2017 to June 2021.

Before joining HUECU, Tanya worked for American Student Assistance, starting in August 2007. During their tenure, they held the position of Manager, Higher Education Partnerships from October 2008 to July 2017. Additionally, they briefly worked as a Client Manager from August 2007 to October 2008, where they were responsible for maintaining and enhancing relationships with existing and potential school clients, managing loan file exchange and account maintenance, and introducing products and services.

Tanya's earlier work experience includes roles at Fisher College. From July 2005 to August 2007, they served as a Financial Aid Counselor/Loan Coordinator, administering various types of financial aid and counseling students and families on their responsibilities. Prior to that, from November 2003 to July 2005, they held the position of Admissions Data Coordinator, managing student files, assisting with international inquiries, and coordinating admissions events.

Overall, Tanya Tanaro has a well-rounded background in education lending and administration, with experience in leadership, partnership management, customer relations, and financial aid counseling.

Tanya Tanaro completed their Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Suffolk University from 2003 to 2005. Prior to that, they studied Psychology at Fisher College from 2001 to 2003. Tanya also holds several additional certifications, including Aromatherapy Level 2 from The Eclectic Institute of Aromatherapy, Certified Mindful Outdoor Guide from Kripalu School of Mindful Outdoor Leadership, Certified Yoga Instructor (RYT 500) from Yoga of Energy Flow, Healing Yoga Level 2 from Fluid Yoga School, and Herbal Apprenticeship Level 2 from Boston School of Herbal Studies. No specific details about the time of obtaining these certifications are provided.