Tai Roberson is Vice President and Community Relations Senior Consultant in the Social Impact and Sustainability division of Wells Fargo Bank, with philanthropic and community development responsibility for the State of Georgia. She is responsible for delivering the company’s community development strategic initiatives around CRA, including affordable housing, neighborhood stabilization and revitalization, community lending, service, and investments. As well as The Company’s Foundation strategies around housing affordability, financial health small business growth, and sustainability. She works closely with Wells Fargo’s line of business executives, market leaders, community stakeholders, and government officials to stimulate positive outcomes and solutions for the social, community, and economic development issues impacting the region.
Tai has more than 25 years of banking experience in affordable lending and retail banking working for Wells Fargo and its predecessor companies and SunTrust Bank. Prior to rejoining Wells Fargo in 2017, Tai spent 10 years as a development executive with Clearpoint (CCCS of Greater Atlanta), one of the Nation’s largest nonprofit consumer credit counseling agencies focused on financial capability counseling and education.
Tai currently serves as Board Chair of the Urban League of Greater Atlanta and sits on the boards of the Greater Women’s Business Council, Quest Community Development Corporation, Enterprise Community Partners SE (advisory board), and Atlanta Neighborhood Development Partnership (ANDP advisory board).
She is co-chair of the City of Atlanta’s Bank On Atlanta Program and Financial Empowerment Center and a member of HouseATL Funders Collective. She is a graduate of Leadership Cobb and active with many non-profits and leadership groups focused on education, youth development, affordable and sustainable housing, job readiness, and economic development.
Tai has received numerous awards and recognition for her work in Community Development. Her most recent award was received on May 2, 2020, when she was honored and received a Proclamation from the Atlanta City Council. Her work in the community and housing has also been recognized by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Small Business Administration.
Tai is a graduate of Spelman College and during her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, volunteering, and going to sporting events to watch her sons. She is married and has three sons.
