2026 ACG CIN JAN LUNCH: CEO Stories with Tamara Paul of Trio Trucking

Tamara Paul is a leader in personal development, business innovation, and transformational leadership. As an empowerment strategist and the author of Discover Your Superpowers (2018), Tamara has helped countless individuals uncover their unique strengths and take meaningful steps toward living with purpose.

A successful entrepreneur, Tamara’s expertise spans multiple industries. She began her career in the temporary staffing industry, where she excelled in hiring and assisting companies with sourcing quality talent. She then transitioned to pharmaceutical sales, where she thrived for 12 years before founding Aesthetics By Design. At Aesthetics By Design, she combined her industry knowledge with a passion for growth, training and managing over 3,000 sales representatives, launching more than 100 medical products, and providing strategic solutions to over 40 companies. Her ability to drive business growth and create customer-focused strategies has made her a respected leader in the medical aesthetics and wellness industries.

As a partner with Element Electronics, Tamara contributes to expanding the reach of cutting-edge interactive technology solutions. She plays a key role in delivering innovative tools to markets across education, business, and entertainment.

Tamara is currently the owner and President & CEO of Trio Trucking, Inc., a woman- and Minority-Owned, SmartWay-certified transportation company recognized for its award-winning logistics services, sustainability initiatives, and commitment to diversity.

In addition to her business ventures, Tamara is a dedicated real estate investor and manager, overseeing a substantial portfolio that reflects her strategic vision and commitment to building value.

Her 17+ years of marriage, her role as a mother to two sons, and her dedication to family underscore her commitment to values-driven leadership and intentional living. She seamlessly incorporates these principles into both her professional and personal endeavors.

Tamara is a sought-after speaker who has inspired audiences at organizations such as Procter & Gamble and leading healthcare systems.



With a focus on helping others unlock their potential, Tamara Paul stands as an example of resilience and grace.