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Tara Reis

Membership Sales Lead

As Membership Sales Lead, Tara works with local businesses to introduce them to the many benefits available through membership with the Institute for Entrepreneurial Excellence, including educational programs, peer forums, consulting, and networking opportunities. Her role includes matching the needs of these companies to their appropriate tier of membership as well as being a conduit for other resources available to the IEE network.
Before joining the IEE team, Tara worked as the Dosimetry and Office Administrator for Radiation Safety at the University of Pittsburgh. She also previously worked in media and advertising sales for ten years in the greater Pittsburgh area.

In her spare time, Tara enjoys spending time with her husband and two adult children, reading and tap dancing!

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EMAIL: treis@innovation.pitt.edu

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