She has 14 years of experience working in Human Resources and Addictions within Caritas Malta. She also took an active role in the Employee Support Programme run by Caritas Malta. Over the past two years she has been working as a consultant, coach, researcher and trainer within both the private and public sector. In October 2012, Ms Roberta Fenech, started lecturing within Saint Martin's Institute of Higher Education where she lectures Human Resource Management and contributes to the A+ programme. Ms Fenech is currently reading for a PhD in Occupational Psychology at Birkbeck College, University of London. She is researching successful generational transitions in family businesses.