Public Relations Officer

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Responsible for member relations and fundraisers. This includes answering questions and concerns along with maintaining and developing relations with donors. 

Tyann Pender was born in Washington DC but was raised in Wilson NC. She attended Wilson County public schools and graduated in 2005. After graduation she enlisted in the United States Navy and served honorably for 4 years. During her service in the Navy she traveled the world and gained a new appreciation for diverse cultures.

While holding a full-time job and raising her son she obtained a B.S. in Information Systems Management from the University of Maryland University College, while maintaining a 3.4 GPA.

Her global perspective, combined with her infectious personality, and creative passion provides the perfect conduit between The Foundation and the public.