Tara Blackburn
Tara is a Senior Advisor, based in San Diego. In this role, she leverages her extensive experience in representing Hamilton Lane in client discussions, on leadership boards and at industry events and conferences.
Tara began her private equity career in 1993 and has experience in manager due diligence, portfolio development account management and business development. Since joining Hamilton Lane in 2007, she has played a critical role in the company’s investment activities and client relationships and in the evolution of the business globally.
Prior to joining Hamilton Lane, Tara was a Managing Director at Pacific Corporate Group where she headed the firm's global Portfolio Management activities, was an active member of the investment committee and served on various fund advisory boards on behalf of PCG and its clients. Prior to joining PCG, Tara worked with the media research firm Paul Kagan Associates covering the cable and cellular markets, including the firm's expansion into Latin America. Tara began her career with Arthur Andersen, where she worked with the litigation consulting division.
Tara received her B.A. from Colorado College.
