Her article, "The Learning Organization: Making It Work," was published in the June, 1996 proceedings of Foundation de L'Enterprise, Brussels, Belgium, where she presented before European executives, Belgian government officials and His Majesty Albert II. The meeting focused on Europe as a unified knowledge-based society.

Her background includes a Bachelor's degree in Education and a Master's degree in Human Development from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro where she later served on the faculty. While working for SmithKline & French Pharmaceuticals in sales and sales training, she graduated from the Management Program at the Wharton School of Business.

As part of her professional development, Dr. Roberts completed a one-year program in Systems Dynamics and Policy design taught by MIT faculty and the breakthrough program in Scenario Planning taught by the staff of Global Business Network in Berkeley.

In Spring, 1997, Charlotte toured China with a group studying the medical delivery system and alternative healing practices of Traditional Chinese Medicine.

Charlotte recently completed a doctoral degree in Consciousness and Spirituality from Saybrook Graduate School. This will serve her work with organizations who want to bring back a sense of spirit.

Dr. Roberts serves on the Board of Trustees of Guilford College in Greensboro and the Excellence Foundation of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. She has served on the Advisory Council of the American Compensation Association and the boards of several educational and service organizations.

She is president of Blue Fire Partners, Inc. located in the Charlotte area of North Carolina. When Charlotte is not working, you'll find her cruising on a jet ski on Lake Norman, walking, playing the piano or playing with her cairn terrier, Tess.

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