Tara Etherington

Tara Etherington is the Executive Director, Centre for Entrepreneurship in the Faculty of Arts & Science at the University of Toronto. The Centre is the 'hub' for innovation and entrepreneurship serving the entire breadth of the Faculty's inclusive and interdisciplinary entrepreneurial ecosystem that empowers students, faculty, researchers, and alumni to transform ideas into impact. Tara has over a decade of experience working at top research institutions in the UK and Canada. She has specialized in creative implementation, research, and strategic development of interdisciplinary higher education initiatives that bridge academia, international education, and experiential learning. Tara is an advocate for interdisciplinary and global initiatives that seek to tackle real-world challenges by engaging diverse perspectives, experiential learning, and innovation.