Tara Puckey
Executive Director
Tara Puckey, MBA, CAE, CMP, is an accomplished association leader currently serving as the Executive Director of the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA). With over a decade of experience in association management, Tara specializes in leadership, strategic planning, member engagement and operational growth. Her credentials as a Certified Association Executive (CAE) and Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) underscore her commitment to excellence in the field. Known for her innovative approach, Tara is dedicated to training leaders in all industries, enhancing member experiences and driving impactful connections within the media industry.
Jan. 15, 2025
E12 Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Mental Health Initiatives: Insights from Tara Puckey & Christen DeBard
Dr. Kortni Alston Lemon talks with Radio Television Digital News Association's (RTDNA) Tara Puckey and Christen DeBard about the importance of mental health support in newsrooms, emphasizing the need for a supportive and empathetic culture. They explore innovative self-care practices at conferences, the significance of building relationships within teams, and the implementation of mental health strategies. The discussion also touches on future initiatives for mental health awareness.
Guests: Tara Puckey , Christen DeBard