Speaker Bio
Tamara Darvish
DARCARS Automotive Group
Author of Outraged... How Detroit and the Wall Street Car Czars Killed the American Dream
Tamara Darvish is a vice president of DARCARS Automotive Group. DARCARS Automotive Group is a privately owned group of 31 dealerships in the Washington Metro area. Tamara Darvish was elected to the Toyota Dealer Advertising Association in 1988, becoming the secretary/treasurer in 1993 (a position still held). She has served as a member of the executive board of directors for Washington Area New Auto Dealers Association since 1995. She served as the first woman Chairman for the Washington Area New Auto Dealers Association. Currently, she is co-chair of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s Bobby Mitchell Hall of Fame Classic. Under her leadership, over $1 million is generated every year via numerous charity events to benefit various groups in the Washington Metro Area. Tamara Darvish is the keynote speaker each year for the WJLA Working Women of the Year Awards Luncheon. Tamara Darvish was elected to serve as the Washington DC Director on the Board of Directors at NADA, which she is currently serving. Tamara Darvish is a 2003 member of Leadership Washington. Tamara Darvish graduated from Northwood University with a B.A in Business Administration and an A. A. in Automotive Marketing. She consults for companies on issues regarding the Automotive Industry. She has received numerous industry awards, most recently named one of Automotive News “100 Leading Women” , “Automotive Woman Dealer of the Year” from Manheim and a World Trade Center Institute International Business Leader.
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