Paul Roberts

Assistant Special Agent in Charge (ASAC) Paul Roberts currently leads the Complex Financial Crimes Branch in the New York Field Office of the FBI.  In this role he oversees all financial crime investigations in New York City area.  Prior to this assignment ASAC Roberts led a securities fraud squad in the New York Office from 2017 through 2022 and was a case agent on that squad from 2008 through 2015.  As an Agent ASAC Roberts was a member of the team that investigated the ponzi scheme carried out through Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities. From 2015 through 2017 ASAC Roberts was assigned to the Economic Crimes Unit at FBI Headquarters and had program management responsibilities for financial crime investigations nationwide.

ASAC Roberts holds a Bachelor’s degree in mathematics and computer science from Boston College.  Prior to joining the FBI he was an actuarial analyst with an employee benefits consulting firm.