Tamara Bertram is an Innovation Training Specialist at the Center for Innovation, University of North Dakota. Tamara collaborates with nonprofits, start-ups, entrepreneurs, and tech and manufacturing companies, utilizing the design thinking process to discover innovative solutions. She also leads the UND 'Innovation Fellows' program, guiding students to become creative divergent thinkers capable of tackling real-world business challenges using innovation. With a diverse background in music education and a graduate of the Milan Conservatory of Music, Italy, she brings a unique perspective to her work in fostering business innovation.