Executive Director, Center for American Progress Action Fund; Senior Vice President for Communications, Center for American Progress; Former Press Secretary, Kerry for President

Tara McGuinness is Executive Director of the Center for American Progress Action Fund, the group that manages the website ThinkProgress. She is a veteran of Democratic Party politics, having served as a press secretary for Sen. John Kerry’s (D-Mass.) 2004 Presidential campaign and having worked for Rep. Edward Markey (D-Mass.).