Tannika has called Rome home since 1990 when she moved from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. She was a graduate of Rome High School and earned a B.A. Degree from Berry College in Communications. She currently serves as the Director of Communication at Darlington School, where she has been for 15 years.
Her Community Activities Include:
- Board Member and Past President of the Sexual Assault Center Board
- 2017 SPLOST Citizens Advisory Group
- 2013 and 2017 Rome-Floyd Citizens for Progress (SPLOST YES)
- Chairperson, Citizens for Roberson
- Court Participant and Prom Queen, A Night to Remember: An Adult Prom for Alzheimer’s Association
- Leadership Rome Participant and Volunteer, Rome Chamber of Commerce
- Committee Member Rome Run for the Rescue Animal Welfare Fundraiser
- Harbor House Adult Spelling Bee Participant
- Board Greater Rome Convention and Visitor’s Bureau
- Board of Directors Rome International Film Festival
Tannika lives in Rome with her 12-year old Jack Russell mix, Asa.
Nominated by Frank Beacham and others: Frank says “Tannika is blessed with outstanding people skills and leadership skills, and she tirelessly uses those to serve Rome and Floyd County.”