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Paula Roberts
Business Psychologist & Assistant Professor of Management
Paula Roberts, Ph.D. is a results-focused executive with over 15 years of experience specializing in Strategic Planning, Strategic Business Consulting, Project Management, and Training.1 She is currently working as a Senior Strategist/Certified Business Advisor in a self-employed capacity since April 2013.1
Dr. Roberts is also an Assistant Professor of Management at Belmont University's Jack C. Massey College of Business, where she teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in leadership, management, and organizational behavior.12 She holds a Ph.D. in Business Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, an MPA from Tennessee State University, and a BS in Interdisciplinary Studies from Tennessee State University.2
Her professional experience includes serving as the Executive Director of the National Museum of African American Music from February 2009 to August 2013, where she was responsible for strategic planning, development, and operational management.12 She has also held the position of Executive Director at the Tennessee Small Business Development Center.2
Dr. Roberts is known for her visionary and innovative leadership, institutional planning, performance management, and coaching development/training programs.1 She has a proven track record in guiding cross-functional teams, building talented workforces, and steering organizational change within various organizations.1
In addition to her professional roles, Dr. Roberts is active in the Middle Tennessee community, serving on several boards and advisory committees.2 She is a graduate of Leadership Nashville, Leadership Middle Tennessee, and Leadership Music.2