Natalie T. J. Tindall, Ph.D. APR is a Professor and the Director of the Communication and Leadership Program in Moody College of Communication at the University of Texas at Austin.

Her research focuses on diversity in organizations, specifically the public relations function, and the situational theory of publics and intersectionality.

She has authored book chapters and online publications, as well as peer-reviewed journal articles in the Journal of Public Relations Research, Public Relations Review, Public Relations Journal, Howard Journal of Communications, PRism, and the International Journal of Strategic Communication.

She is an active member of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC), the Page Society, the Institute for Public Relations, and the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA). 

Currently, she serves as the managing editor for Case Studies in Strategic Communication.

Previously, she served as the Isabella Cunningham Chair of Advertising and the Director of the Stan Richards School of Advertising & Public Relations at the University of Texas at Austin; the chair of the Department of Communication and Media at Lamar University; and a graduate director and an associate professor in the Department of Communication at Georgia State University.

Her full curriculum vitae can be found here. Her LinkedIn profile can be found here.