Compensation law firm Travis Schultz & Partners (TSP) has welcomed a new Head of Events, Tara McKean, to its award-winning team. Ms McKean brings to the team a decade of experience in running international large-scale legal conferences, exhibitions and award ceremonies.
TSP is a law firm that aims to do things differently. Committed to ensuring justice can be accessible for all, the firm is driven by an ethos of fairness, respect and compassion. This appointment further demonstrates TSP’s dedication to supporting the wider community. Ms McKean will project manage the firm’s numerous charity and community fundraising, and educational events across Brisbane, Sunshine Coast, Gold Coast and Cairns. These include the annual Law & Wine Dinner for LifeFlight, Suncoast Community Legal Service Wine Dinner and the ‘Better Outcomes’ Conference in partnership with Sports & Spinal Group.
Ms McKean shared her enthusiasm for joining TSP, saying: “TSP values and encourages building genuine connections and having an authentic social conscience, this firm is an inspirational influence in the local community. I believe that the power of bringing people together through events can have such a positive impact, whether that is through education, inspiration, creating community or giving back. The TSP team does that so well and I’m excited to be part of driving that forward.”
CEO Kelly Phelps, added, “We’re thrilled to have Tara join the TSP team. We’re a law firm with a community conscience and giving back to the community is at our core. With Tara on board, it enables us to forge even stronger partnerships and continue to host and sponsor events that raise funds for essential organisations and services within the regions we operate across Queensland.”
Ms McKean is also a proud ambassador for the Sunshine Coast Young Chamber of Commerce, and member of MEA (Meetings and Events Australia).