Carmen Roberts
Biography
Position:
As the Director of Academic Budget Management, I provide financial oversight for Kent State's seven regional campuses, Twinsburg Academic Center and the College of Applied and Technical Studies (CATS).
Learn more about the Regional Campuses
Experience :
I am a dedicated public administrator with over 15 years in managing financial and business operations for government agencies and higher education institutions. My commitment to serving the community and driving positive change is deeply ingrained in my work. With a passion for leveraging my skills and expertise to help others, I am committed to building lasting relationships that drive mutual success. Let's connect and build a network together! Don't hesitate to reach out and say hello.
Favorite place in Kent, Ohio:
The Warren Student Recreation and Wellness Center! It is the best place on campus to get a good workout and rejuvenate.
Best advice for students:
Volunteer opportunities and internships can be just as important to your professional development as your classes. These experiences allow you to broaden your perspective on the world and see situations through many lenses.
Education
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Nonprofit Management, Kent State University
B.S. Accounting, Westminster College (PA)
Expertise
Budget Management
Business Administration
Human Resources
Marketing/Communication
Staff Council
Awards/Achievements
- 2020 30 For the Future Recipient, Greater Akron Chamber
- 2019-2020 President for the Central Ohio Chapter of the American Society for Public Administration
- 2019 Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame, Niles McKinley High School
- 2016 Vice President's Shining Star, Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Kent State University
- 2014 Outstanding Community Member, Office of Experiential Education and Civic Engagement at Kent State University