Tara McCarthy

Partner & Co-Founder at Dovetail Consulting Group, LLC

Speaker

As a co-founder and partner at Dovetail Consulting Group, Tara works with emerging and established companies to develop strategic approaches to compliance, privacy, and risk management, tailoring advice and solutions to the business needs of each client. She provides insight into emerging risks, enforcement trends, operational challenges, and navigating complex organizations. Before Dovetail, Tara served in roles including SVP, General Counsel, and Secretary at Chiasma; VP of Commercial Law at Vertex; and Senior Corporate Counsel at Genzyme. Tara earned her J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School, where she also served as a graduate student instructor in Communications, and she holds a B.A. from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, where she graduated Phi Beta Kappa.