Dr. Tara Cooper joined Inflexion in 2021 as the Chief Operations Officer. With a focus on talent development and organization effectiveness, Dr. Cooper works with the visionary leaders at Inflexion to strategically develop and support systems to advance the business strategy and mission to partner with leaders working to reshape and transform education.
Dr. Cooper has worked in the field of education for more than 20 years, with a focus on access, equity, and student engagement. Over the past decade, she has served primarily in senior leadership roles centered on strategic change, organizational effectiveness, and leadership development.
She holds a doctorate in Adult Learning and Leadership and a master’s degree in Intercultural Communication. Her research and applied work examine the dynamics of leading transformational cultural change within organizations and the processes individuals and teams use to recover from workplace trauma.