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Pamela Pugh's Biography

Office:

Contact Information

State Board of Education
Post Office Box 30008
Lansing, 48909

Full Name:

Pamela Pugh

Gender:

Female

Birth Date:

12/20/1970

Birth Place:

Newton, MS

DrPH, Environmental Health Sciences, University of Michigan, School of Public Health, 2004-2014

MS, Environmental Health Sciences, University of Michigan, 2001-2004

BS, Chemical Engineering, Florida A&M University, 1990-1994

Member, Michigan State Board of Education, 2014-present

President, Michigan State Board of Education, present

Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Michigan, District 8, 2024

Chief Public Health Advisor, City of Flint, 2016-present

Laboratory Supervisor, Environmental Restoration Group

Owner, Regeneration Limited Liability Company, 2011-2017

Community Health Improvement Director, Saginaw County Department of Public Health (SCDPH), 2009-2011

Program Manager, Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control, Saginaw County Department of Public Health (SCDPH), 2004-2009

Lead Hazard Remediation Coordinator, Saginaw County Department of Public Health (SCDPH), 2000-2004

Environmental Health Specialist, Saginaw County Department of Public Health (SCDPH), 1997-2000

Chair, Michigan Democratic Women's Caucus, present

Vice President, National Federation of Democratic Women, present

Member, World Outreach Church, present

Former Vice Chair, Board of Directors, Michigan Environmental Council (MEC)

Member, Governor's Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Task Force, State of Michigan

Former Member, Local 455, International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW)

Chair, Michigan Conference National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Health

Member, Midwest Consortium for Hazardous Waste Workers Training Advisory Board, National Institute of Health (NIH)

Former Director, Saginaw County Young Democrats

Member, State Environmental Justice Workgroup, State of Michigan

Chief Program Officer, The Chisholm Legacy Project: A Resource Hub for Black Frontline Climate Justice Leadership, 2022-2023

Delegate, Democratic National Convention, 2004, 2016

Former Member, Saginaw City Charter Revision Commission, 2004-2007

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