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Brenda A. Howerton, Commissioner
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Commissioner Howerton is the owner of The Howerton Group that specializes in organizational executive coaching for public and private industries.
She is the mother of two children; one of which graduated from the Durham Public Schools System. She has three grandchildren and enjoys spending time with them. In her spare time, she enjoys walking, music and travel. |
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Elected: |
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2008 |
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Sworn in: |
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December 2008 (first term) |
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Term expires: |
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December 2012 | |
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Education, Military and Business Experience
- Bachelor of Science in Business Management from Shaw University
- Executive Coaching Certificate from North Carolina State University
- Organizational Executive Coach/Owner, The Howerton Group
- Women in Public Policy from Peace College
Board and Committee Memberships
- Supervisor, Elected Soil and Water District
- Cancer Advisory Board on Health Disparities
- Community Child Protection Team
- Durham Arts Council Board of Directors
- Durham City-County Committee (Alternate)
- Durham City County Planning Committee
- Durham Convention and Visitors Bureau
- Juvenile Crime Prevention Council
- Public Health Board
- Workforce Development Board
State Committees
- Member of North Carolina State Victim Assistance, Durham
Past Board and Committees Memberships
- Chair, Durham Million Man March Victim Assistance
- Political Chair, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
- Treasurer, Tarleton West Homeowner Association
- Human Relations Commissioner
Professional Memberships
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- American Society for Training and Development
- Society of Human Resources Management, inactive member
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