Tamara has had an extensive career in advertising, marketing and digital communication and has a deep understanding of consumer brands and digital strategy. Tamara was the Global Chair of Wunderman Thompson until the end of 2020 and prior to that held various leadership roles at WPP plc, including Global Chief Executive Officer of J. Walter Thompson, and Global CEO at two data investment companies wholly-owned by WPP, as well as Chairman and CEO of UK Advertising Group, Grey. Prior to joining WPP plc, Tamara was Chief Executive Officer of McCann Worldgroup in London and Chief Executive Officer of Saatchi & Saatchi’s London office.
Tamara is currently a non-executive director of Marks and Spencer Group plc and Chair of their ESG Committee. She is also a non-executive director at Intertek Group plc and a member of their Remuneration Committee, as well as a non-executive director of Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. and a member of their Audit and ESG Committees. Tamara was previously a non-executive director of the Sage Group plc and Serco Group plc. She was awarded an OBE for her contribution to tourism as Chair of Visit London in 2012.