Tamara Lopata

Tamara Lopata has a long history of experience in the marketing and advertising industry. Tamara began their career in 1991 as the Owner and Principal of T. Lopata Advertising and The Idea Aquarium, where they created communication materials for businesses such as GTE, Jenny Pruitt & Assoc., Nextel, WIN Communications, Lynk Systems, Georgia DNR, and Cnetics Technologies. In 2006, they became the Director of Market Development at Cnetics Technologies, where they were responsible for creating overall marketing strategies, corporate messaging, and marketing plans, activities, and programs to support growth objectives. In 2011, they moved on to become the Marketing & Partner Development Manager at United Technology Group, where they increased social media reach by over 150% and developed and strengthened partner relationships. In 2017, Tamara joined InspireCIO as the Executive Director and Director of Sponsor Development for Georgia, Alabama, Twin Cities, Bay Area, Boston, and Arizona. In 2021, they became a Board of Directors Member and Membership Chair at the Society for Information Management - Atlanta, and a Client Engagement Executive at Hylaine, a software consulting firm. In 2022, they were appointed as a Board Member at PAWS Atlanta.

Tamara Lopata holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design from The University of Georgia.