Managing Director of Strategic Foresight and Director of German Marshall Fond’s Paris office
Tara Varma is the Managing Director of Strategic Foresight and Director of German Marshall Fond’s(GMF) Paris office. She joined GMF from the Brookings Institution’s Center of the United States and Europe, where she was a Visiting Fellow. She was Director of the European Council on Foreign Relations’ Paris office from 2019 to 2022.Ms Varma is an expert on French and European foreign policy with a special interest in the transatlantic relationship and European strategic engagement in the Indo-Pacific and she has worked and lived in Shanghai, London, New Delhi, Paris, and Washington, DC.