Taruna is a Senior Associate at HGA Milwaukee working with a focus on holistic design process, championing equity and sustainability principles that enrich her projects. Taruna is dedicated to advancing diversity and inclusion within the profession. She is board member of Women in Design Milwaukee and the current President of Wisco NOMA. As Co-Founder and President the non-profit, Defining Humanity, Taruna has spearheaded global initiatives that bridge the gap between creative design and impact. Among her impactful projects are the 3D-printed school campus in Madagascar, prefabricated housing for the homeless in California and the National Resource Center for First Repair.