Dr. Tara A. Leweling, Ph.D, NACD.DC, is a retired Air Force officer with 22 years of military service. She holds a doctorate in Information Sciences, graduate degrees in Systems Engineering and International Relations, and has attended the Stanford Directors College.

During her military career, her final assignments included acting senior director for European Affairs at the White House National Security Council and senior policy advisor to the U.S. Ambassador to NATO. Following her military service, she held senior executive positions at JPMorgan Chase, Allstate, and USAA.

She is the founder and CEO of Sage 71 LLC, a strategic advisory firm specializing in corporate affairs and enterprise risk. She holds certifications in corporate governance and financial oversight.

Dr. Leweling serves on multiple boards, including The Green Engineer and National Sustainability Society. She is a member of the California Governor's Military Council and active in the Private Directors Association.