VP, Marketing and Communications
The James Beard Foundation
Tamar Simpson is a seasoned marketing and communications executive with more than 25 years of experience leading high-impact campaigns and programs that expand market share, strengthen customer retention, and elevate the consumer experience. She moves seamlessly from vision and strategy to hands-on creative execution, bringing deep expertise across integrated communications, brand development, digital and social marketing, content strategy, corporate communications, and public relations.
Tamar is known for her ability to anticipate trends, guide teams through complex initiatives, and deliver messaging that resonates across audiences. Skilled in crisis communications, platform management, and fiscal and organizational leadership, she brings a comprehensive and steady approach to driving growth and engagement. Learn more at tamarsimpson.com.