Dr. Tara Swart is a best-selling author, neuroscientist, medical doctor, and leadership advisor renowned for her role as Chief Science Officer at Heights. With a passion for transforming society through neuroscience-backed insights, Tara has emerged as a leading authority in her field. Her career has seen her rise to prominence as a Senior Lecturer at the MIT Sloan School of Management, where she educates the next generation of professionals. Her 2020 book, ‘The Source’, became a number one best-seller in Parapsychology, showcasing her ability to convey complex scientific concepts in an accessible manner. As a keynote speaker, Tara's engaging presentations make her an ideal choice for a variety of events.
Tara’s career is marked by her collaborations with high-profile institutions and brands. Her tenure as the world’s first Neuroscientist-in-Residence at the Corinthia Hotel in London allowed her to demonstrate the practical applications of neuroscience in the workplace. This groundbreaking role followed her work with Brown’s Fashion and Annabel’s, a private members club in Mayfair. In 2018, she appeared on the EFG Asset Management Future Leaders Panel, further solidifying her reputation as a thought leader. Tara continues to captivate international audiences with her insightful keynote speeches, sharing her specialist knowledge on neuroscience and leadership.
Beyond her contributions to neuroscience and leadership, Tara has made significant strides in mental health and well-being. She has been involved with technologies such as the probiotic Symprove and has served as a spokesperson for Aromatherapy Associates since 2020. Her dedication to mental health extends to her role as a Trustee at The Lady Garden Foundation, a charity focused on raising awareness and funds for gynaecological health. Tara’s mission to promote mental health and cognitive optimism has established her as a leading authority in her field, influencing both public perception and professional practices.
Dr. Tara Swart’s expertise makes her a highly sought-after speaker for events worldwide. In a time when mental well-being and cognitive enhancement are becoming increasingly vital, her innovative methods resonate with contemporary audiences. Tara offers personalised consultancy to executives, helping them leverage neuroscience for optimal performance. Her distinctive talks have earned her features on platforms like The Diary of a CEO podcast and the TEDx stage with her talk "Neuroscience and Nationalism". For anyone seeking a speaker with profound insights into cognitive function and neuroscience, Dr. Tara Swart is an unparalleled choice.
