Pam Oxendine
Executive Board Director
Pam Oxendine is a community leader, skilled in both the art of etiquette and refinement, as well as marketing and business administration. Mrs. Oxendine's career has spanned from owning a modeling school to owning a cultural event center, A Cultured Alliance. Currently, as an etiquette instructor, Mrs. Oxendine trains, equips, and empowers youth and adults with proper etiquette and social skills via a proven curriculum. Professionally, Mrs. Oxendine has spent her corporate (Nortel and Time Warner Cable) career developing marketing and communications program initiatives and logistics and is currently an administrator at N.C. School of Science and Math. She holds a BA in Business Administration from Shaw University and an MPA in Public Administration from North Carolina Central University. Mrs. Oxendine discovered her true passion for leadership in the community, having served on boards for the Durham Regional Financial Center as Chair, Durham Committee of the Affairs of Black People as Committee Vice Chair, and League of Women Voters as Chair. She is currently a board member of the Durham County Board of Elections. Among all her accolades, Mrs. Oxendine is most proud to be the mother of the Empower Circle Founder, Nicole Oxendine and all her children and grandchildren.
Juani Tyler
Grant Coordinator
Juani Tyler (Administrator, Volunteer) has a B.S. in biology from Xavier University of Louisiana and an MHA from Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine. She has 20 years of experience working in public health specializing in health education, community outreach and program implementation with a focus in adolescent health. She currently provides technical assistance and monitoring for state and federally funded programs. Juani has years of experience with grants on the state level.
