Primary Job Title Partner Primary Organization Rise Strategy Group
Location Chicago, Illinois, United States Regions Greater Chicago Area, Great Lakes, Midwestern US Gender Female
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Tarrah is a Partner of Rise Strategy Group where she works with clients to harness the potential of digital media for business development, reputation management, and crisis communications. Formerly, Cooper was the Managing Director at Mercury, a leading global, bipartisan public strategy firm, where she was responsible for the business development
and strategic communications at the firm’s new Chicago office. Prior to joining Mercury, Cooper was the Press Secretary for Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel. Cooper, a Chicago native, began working with Emanuel in 2010 as the Deputy Press Secretary of his mayoral campaign, where she served as a primary spokesperson and assisted with crafting, managing and communicating his strategic vision and priorities for Chicago. Cooper graduated cum laude from the University of Missouri-Columbia, with a degree in Journalism.
