Tammy Goda is a lifelong resident of Allegheny County. She and her husband Stephen live in the Shaler School District with their rescue dog, Bob. She is a graduate of Grove City College with a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, and has worked in the banking industry for over 25 years in various operations and project management roles. She is an avid hiker and has been volunteering with various organizations, including the Girl Scouts, for over 35 years. She joined the Board of the Spectrum Charter School in 2023.