PE & VC Advisory

Consulting for Private Equity & Venture-Backed Companies

Accelerate Growth and Unlock Value

Partnering with Private Equity and Venture Capital to Drive Results

Private equity and venture-backed companies face unique challenges and opportunities. With a proven track record of leading businesses through transformative growth, Tara specializes in providing actionable strategies that deliver measurable results. Whether navigating M&A, optimizing operations, or building scalable systems, she brings the expertise to maximize ROI and foster sustainable success.

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Why Work With Tara?

Proven Track Record in Value Creation

Tara has led companies through transformative growth, achieving milestones such as doubling revenues, improving client retention, and executing seamless M&A integrations. Her leadership of Tandem HR under Shore Capital Partners resulted in an industry record sale to Vensure Employer Services, backed by Stone Point Capital.


Operational Excellence and Scalability

Tara specializes in building operational frameworks that enhance scalability and efficiency. She works with portfolio companies to optimize processes, improve metrics, and strengthen customer and employee satisfaction—key drivers of long-term growth.


HR Strategy and Talent Optimization

Understanding that people are at the core of every business, Tara develops strategies to attract, retain, and align talent with business goals. From leadership development to workforce optimization, her approach ensures portfolio companies are equipped to thrive.


M&A and Post-Close Integration Expertise

With a record of executing large-scale acquisitions and achieving rapid synergies, Tara ensures portfolio companies maximize ROI from deals. Her ability to align leadership, streamline operations, and foster cultural integration sets businesses on the path to sustainable growth.


Board and Governance Leadership

With hands-on experience in M&A, HR strategy, and operational turnarounds, Tara offers more than just high-level oversight as an advisory board member - she delivers actional recommendations grounded in real world experience. 

How Tara Can Help

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Strategic Growth Planning

Roadmaps for portfolio companies to scale effectively and hit growth targets.

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M&A Advisory

From due diligence to integration, ensuring deals create value and minimize disruption.

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Operational Turnarounds

Expertise in restructuring underperforming businesses into high-performing organizations.

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HR Optimization

Building people-focused strategies that drive culture, engagement, and performance.

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Governance and Leadership Alignment

Strengthening board dynamics and leadership teams to support portfolio company success.

Proven Results

Successful Exit to a PE-Backed Firm

Led Tandem HR, backed by Shore Capital Partners, through a period of transformative growth, culminating in an industry record sale to Vensure Employer Services, backed by Stone Point Capital.


Revenue Growth

Doubled revenues at Tandem HR through strategic leadership, operational efficiency, and client retention initiatives.


Improved Client Retention

Enhanced customer satisfaction and retention rates by overhauling service delivery processes and aligning teams with client needs.  Improved NPS score by 80 points.


Operational Excellence

Developed scalable operational frameworks, reducing inefficiencies and enabling businesses to achieve rapid growth without compromising quality.


Governance and Leadership Alignment

Strengthened governance and leadership teams, improving decision-making and investor relations.


HR Transformation

Designed and implemented comprehensive HR strategies that optimized talent, strengthened company cultures, and improved employee engagement.


Record-Setting M&A Integration

Achieved $12M in synergy savings within 92 days of leading the largest acquisition, setting a record for the fastest integration at Vensure Employer Services.

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