Janet Walls

President and Founder

Delta Blvd.

Janet is President and Founder of Delta Blvd. She coaches executives, business owners, and entrepreneurs in the areas of strategy, leadership development, and professional growth. Janet has more than thirty years experience in finance and operations including roles as Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Operations. Janet received a B.B.A. in Accounting and a M.Ed. in Learning and Organizational Change from Belmont University. She serves as an Adjunct Professor at Vanderbilt University and is a Leadership Development Coach at Vanderbilt University’s Owen Graduate School of Management. Janet is President of Impact100 Nashville, a women’s giving circle that grants impactful $100,000 grants to Middle TN nonprofits. In her free time Janet enjoys hiking, yoga, and adventurous travel. Janet and her husband of 43 years live in Franklin, TN and have two adult children and five amazing grand children!

Areas of Expertise

  • Thirty years of finance and operations experience including roles as Chief Financial Officer and Vice President-Operations
  • Managed and led teams in the functional areas of accounting, human resources, marketing, technology, and R&D
  • Direct industry experience in commercial real estate, public accounting, restaurant and hospitality, web strategy and design, higher education, and nonprofit
  • Entrepreneurial experience includes founder of consulting and coaching company and co-founder of technology company
  • Board service includes global technology service company and multiple non-profits.

Previous Experience

  • President and Founder, Delta Blvd
  • Board Member, OCLC
  • Leadership Development Coach, Vanderbilt University, Owen Graduate School of Management
  • Adjunct Instructor, Vanderbilt University, Peabody College
  • Former Adjunct Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship, Belmont University
  • Financial Officer, cabedge.com and Mission Property Company
  • Vice President-Operations, Colliers Turley Martin Tucker (currently Cushman Wakefield)

Education

  • Belmont University, Master of Education

    Learning & Organizational Change

  • Belmont University, Bachelor of Business

    Administration, Accounting

Certifications

  • ACC (Associate Certified Coach, International Coach Federation)
  • Hogan: HPI-Hogan Personality Inventory, HDS-Hogan Development Survey, MVPIMotives,
  • Values, and Preferences Inventory
  • Korn/Ferry International: Leadership Architect 101: Competency Modeling and Voices
  • 360: Feedback Facilitation & Interpretation

Organizations

  • Women of Influence

    Nashville Business Journal

  • Impact100 Nashville

    Board Member; Former Advisory Board Member

  • Brentwood Baptist

    Director of Mentor Relationships

  • 100+Women Who Care

    Founding Member, Williamson County Chapter

  • International Coaching Federation

    Former Board Member

  • Jumpstart Foundry Business Incubator Inaugural Class
  • Nashville CABLE

    Former Board Member and Treasurer

    Women on Corporate Boards Committee

    Young Professional Mentor