A graduate of the University of Virginia, Cara held leadership roles in Human Resources for Charles Schwab for 10 years as a Project Manager.
After a decade in Fortune 500 management, Cara fled corporate life for that of a solopreneur leadership coach. She was certified as a Co-Active Professional coach (CPCC) through the Coaches Training Institute in 2009 and has been coaching ever since.
Cara learned cooperative development through Cooperation Humboldt's Worker Owned Academy and then co-founded the Cooperative Agriculture Network where she's now a worker-owner doing cooperative and community development in Northern California's Emerald Triangle.
