Pamela Montgomery is an Assistant Director of Finance and Administration at Duke University, overseeing business and grant administrative processes. She has also worked as an Adjunct Instructor. With over 20 years of experience in instructorship, research administration, financial management, human resources, and compliance, Pamela brings extensive expertise to her roles.
Pamela holds a Master of Public Administration from North Carolina Central University and a Bachelor's in Elementary Education from USC – Coastal Carolina University. She is currently a Doctoral Candidate, pursuing a Doctor of Education in Learning and Organizational Change.
Pamela leads research workshops across the state and internationally. She holds various research certifications, serves on the Administrative Women's Network executive board, and has been a United Way Ambassador.
An active member of the Society of Research Administrators International (SRAI) since 1999, Pamela has served as the Southern Section President, served on the SRAI Award Subcommittee, and is also a past President of the North Carolina Chapter. She received the North Carolina Chapter President’s Award in 2014 and 2018. Pamela is known for her support of new members and her organizational and leadership skills.
Pamela is running for the At-Large Board Members position to leverage her extensive experience and leadership skills to contribute to the continued growth and success of SRAI. She envisions a future where SRAI continues to expand its reach, continue to enhance its professional development programs, and foster a more inclusive and supportive community for all members. With her knowledge, experience, abilities, and leadership skills, Pamela is committed to helping SRAI achieve these goals and ensuring its members are well-equipped to navigate the evolving landscape of research administration.
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