Tara Blackburn

Tara is a Managing Director based in the San Diego office, where she is involved in both investment activities and client relationships.
She began her private equity career in 1993 and has experience in manager due diligence, portfolio development, account management, and business development.
Tara is an Investment Committee member and manages a number of client relationships.
Prior to joining Hamilton Lane in 2007, 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.