Tamara Fennell (Tamie) found her Rotary home with the Rotary Club of Highlands Ranch in 2016. In 2020-2021 she served as Club President. The Rotary Club of Highlands Ranch was the recipient of the 2020-2021 Paul Harris Award and Rotary Presidential Citation during her term. Tamie has served her club as Fundraising Chair, Community Service Co-Chair and is currently Co-Chair of the Pediatric Mental Health Committee. She has served District 5450 as Area 4 Assistant Governor and worked on the 2021-2022 District Conference Planning Committee. Tamie is a member of Rotary Action Group on Mental Health Initiatives, a member of the Environmental Sustainability Rotary Action Group, a multiple Paul Harris Fellow, and a member of the Paul Harris Society.

Past career experiences include nonprofit fundraising and operations, floral design, owning her own small wellness centered business and project management, planning and design development for healthcare and corporate facilities. Through her passion for mental health advocacy, Tamie has worked at state and local community levels as a program facilitator and trainer to raise awareness of mental illness and battle stigma.

Tamie holds a Bachelor of Fine Art in Interior Design and Minor in Dance. Her love of the Arts, nature, gardening, and hiking provide a balance to an active life of volunteering and advocacy. Tamie lives in Roxborough Park with her husband Kurt and enjoys traveling back east to visit their adult son, Emerson.