Meet the Apprentice 3's Street-Smart Contestants

Tara (New York City) Senior Government Manager

Tara, 28, is the Senior Manager of Government and Community Relations for the Port Commerce Department of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. In this capacity she is responsible for managing the public relations for a multi-billion dollar port development project. Additionally, Tara was the first African American and the youngest person ever to serve as Director of Appointments in the Office of the New Jersey Governor. As Director of Appointments, she managed the process of gubernatorial appointments to over 500 boards and commissions. Tara grew up in Hillside and North Brunswick, N.J. as an only child.

• Tara (New York City) Senior Government Manager
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• John (Tampa, Fla.) Technology Firm Owner
• Tana (Des Moines, Iowa) Sales Executive
• Kristen (Los Angeles) Real Estate Financier
• Brian (Wildwood, N.J.) Real Estate Broker
• Angie (Lake Balboa, Calif.) Gym Franchise Owner
• Chris (Las Vegas) Real Estate Investor
• Craig (Conley, Ga.) Shoeshine Business Owner