Tara Montgomery

Tara Montgomery is senior director of health impact for Consumer Reports. She has spent two decades working with academic, cultural, scientific, and nonprofit institutions in the United States and United Kingdom developing strategies to advance the well-being of consumers and promote corporate social responsibility and social change. Montgomery is a regular speaker and participant in national health care forums on topics including consumer health needs, consumer and employee engagement, health care quality and transparency, connected health, and health communications. She is a visiting lecturer in digital strategies for health communications at Tufts University Medical School. Previously, Montgomery was editorial director at Columbia University’s Fathom and managing editor at Routledge. (Festival Underwriter Presenter)