Tara Padmore is an experienced professional in development, project coordination, and strategic consulting. Currently serving as a Private Sector Advisor at WaterAid since July 2023, Tara previously worked as a Strategic Projects Consultant at FutureBARBADOS, contributing to the nation’s sustainable development initiatives. With a background in program analysis at UN Women Multi-Country Office Caribbean, Tara has supported various projects related to gender policy and innovative financing. Academic credentials include a Master of Science in Development Studies from The London School of Economics and a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from Queen's University Belfast. Tara's early career involved internships across various organizations, where contributions included drafting national gender policies, leading gender-based violence training initiatives, and developing corporate social responsibility frameworks.