Tamara George
About Tamara George
Tamara George is a Corporate Paralegal with extensive experience in corporate law and regulatory compliance. She has worked for notable organizations such as the New York Times and Golenbock Eiseman Assor Bell & Peskoe LLP, and holds a PMP-ACP certification in agile project management.
Work at The New York Times
Tamara George has been employed at The New York Times as a Corporate Paralegal since 2019. In this role, she is responsible for assisting with federal securities law matters, including the preparation and review of quarterly and annual filings such as 10-Q and 10-K reports. She coordinates communications with transfer agents and third-party stock plan administrators, and works with proxy solicitors and registered shareholders. Additionally, she manages the logistics and technical aspects of Board and committee meetings using the Diligent Platform.
Education and Expertise
Tamara George holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Political Science from Iona University, which she completed from 1989 to 1994. She furthered her education at Fairleigh Dickinson University, where she completed an ABA certified paralegal program from 2009 to 2010. In addition, she studied Project Management at Ramapo College of New Jersey, achieving a Project Management Certificate (PMP) and holds a PMP-ACP certification, demonstrating her expertise in agile project management methodologies.
Background
Tamara George has a diverse professional background in legal and compliance roles. She began her career at Golenbock Eiseman Assor Bell & Peskoe LLP as a Corporate Paralegal from 2012 to 2014. She then worked at Cushman & Wakefield as a Contract Manager for nine months in 2014-2015, followed by a position as a Contract Specialist at Realogy Holdings Corp. for five months in 2015. From 2015 to 2017, she served as a Regulatory Compliance Specialist and Senior Corporate Paralegal at Locus Telecommunications, LLC.
Achievements
Tamara George has developed proficiency in coordinating the logistics of Board and committee meetings, including the creation and maintenance of electronic meeting books. She has also mastered the electronic portal system for distributing meeting materials and is involved in scheduling internal training and liaising with IT on security issues. Her role includes assisting in the preparation and filing of annual certifications and other reports with the NYSE.