September 5th, 2025
Stein Sperling Welcomes Tara Mobley as the Firm’s First CEO

As Stein Sperling’s commitment to strategic growth and business innovation continues to evolve, we are proud to announce the recent appointment of Tara C. Mobley as the first Chief Executive Officer of our firm. Tara brings extensive leadership experience to Stein Sperling, most recently serving as Chief Executive Officer at Knox McLaughlin Gornall & Sennett, P.C.
This newly created position was designed to ensure that the firm continues to serve clients across its comprehensive practice areas with advanced business solutions and groundbreaking results. Tara’s experience coupled with her considerable achievements make her a perfect fit for this role.
According to Jeff Schwaber, Stein Sperling Managing Partner, “Tara’s proven track record in organizational development and strategic vision makes her the ideal leader to take the reigns as Stein Sperling’s first CEO. We are very excited about the talent we have on board and the future we are building together. We look forward to having Tara guide us forward.”
Guiding organizations is nothing new to Tara. Throughout her career, Tara has built efficient, profitable systems across all operational sectors. She has deep experience in financial, human resources, and operations management across banking, manufacturing, technology, public accounting, and professional services.
Outside of work Tara is a committed community leader; she has held multiple leadership roles in nonprofit organizations benefiting women and children, advancing community development, and supporting local advocacy efforts. Tara also served as a governor-appointed member of the Pennsylvania Judicial Conduct Board, reinforcing her commitment to ethical oversight.
Driven by her desire to serve in her community, Tara, in her own words says, “Across my career and community service, my focus has remained constant, building strong, resilient organizations that achieve meaningful results and deliver lasting value to clients and the community.”
Whether she’s leading an organization toward sustainable profitability and growth, or serving in her local community, Tara has a proven track record of being an exceptional leader.