Tara Khoury
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Strategic Marketing Consultant

Ms. Khoury is a Marketing Strategy and Branding consultant. Most recently, she has been working with the National Speaking of Women’s Health Foundation to transition several of their programs to the Cleveland Clinic. 

As background, Ms. Khoury was Sr. Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer for Kao Brands Company, responsible for global innovation and branding, including creative services, advertising, market research, media, public relations, and US Sales. Previously, she was with Sara Lee where she held positions as Senior Vice President for Hillshire Farm, Senior Vice President of Jimmy Dean Foods, and Vice President of Marketing.  Prior to joining Sara Lee, she was Vice President of The Benchmark Group, a broad-based marketing communications firm and worked with Mr. John Pepper as a Special Advisor to the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center. This followed a 21-year career with Procter and Gamble that culminated in serving as General Manager, Worldwide Strategic Planning, Global Beauty Care.

Ms. Khoury graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics. She currently serves as Secretary on the Board of Trustees for the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County.  She is member of the Finance and Strategy Committee for Mercy Health Partners and previously served on the board of the Cincinnati Art Academy.  Ms. Khoury lives in Cincinnati, Ohio.