Cofounder
Tamara Gracon
Cofounder, Vela Board Advisors
CEO of TBG Consulting and elected board member of the Private Directors Association. Deep experience in governance strategy, board effectiveness, and director development.
Areas of focus
Background
Tamara is the founder and CEO of TBG Consulting, a Silicon Valley advisory firm working with established and growth-stage companies on transformation strategy, change management, and operations. She spent nineteen years at KPMG as a Managing Director in tax, leading complex M&A, international tax, transfer pricing, and valuation work for high technology and life sciences clients. She is an elected board member of the Private Directors Association, a Founding LP at How Women Invest, and previously chaired Membership and Engagement for the PDA San Francisco chapter. She holds an MBA in Finance from Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business and a BA in Economics and Political Science from the University of Colorado.