Tara Rodas is a trusted leader and world-class training professional.
She has been a public servant for more than 20 years, 16 of which have been dedicated to serving the Federal Inspector General (IG) community.
Tara has demonstrated excellence in designing and delivering world class learning events.
She’s a facilitator, trainer, and public speaker. In 2021, Tara answered the humanitarian call to support the US Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) urgent efforts to care for and place children entering the US via the southern border with sponsors in the US.
While serving on detail with HHS’ Unaccompanied Children (UC) Program, she distinguished herself as a Subject Matter
Expert on “red flags” for sponsor fraud and child trafficking. As a result, she was appointed as the Deputy Director of the Federal Case Management Team at the Pomona Fairplex Emergency Intake Site (EIS) in Pomona, California.
Her efforts directly contributed to children being released to safe sponsors in the US or referred to HHS’ Office on Trafficking
in Persons (OTIP), HHS OIG, and other Federal Law Enforcement. She is known as the HHS Whistleblower who exposed Government-Sponsored, Taxpayer Funded Child Trafficking.
