Tamara has been associated with CCI for over 14 years. As Programme Director of one of the most important cultural institutions in Poland, Tamara was responsible for the preparation and production of major music events (including WOMEX'17). Tamara is also the author of Katowice's winning application to join the UNESCO Creative Cities Network. She was responsible for the implementation of the entire Katowice City of Music programme. Since 2018 she has been a member of the UCCN Steering Committee. Currently, Tamara is the director of Music Export Poland, advisor to the board of ZAiKS and coordinator of the European Music Exporters Exchange network. As an independent consultant on creative industries development, she has cooperated with a number of cities around the world. In 2021 she started the research process and is currently preparing her PhD thesis at the Creative Economy Research Centre in Warsaw.