EDUCATION
Dr. Pamela Yancy-Taylor’s decades of classroom, training, and leadership experience in some of Memphis’s most under-resourced schools as well as at the university level have driven her commitment to educational excellence for all throughout her career.
As President, Dr. Pamela Yancy-Taylor leads CSL’s leadership team, initiatives, and partnerships, as well as all the organization’s strategy, operations, and growth.
Pamela has helped establish the Center as a force for change since its inception, supporting the founder and CEO as Senior Vice President, developing and managing the Center’s offerings to advance clients’ human capital management and professional learning systems. Pamela also served as program director of CSL’s three-year ACHIEVE Initiative across five high-need Arkansas school districts in the Mississippi Delta region, addressing the needs of almost 12,000 students by recruiting and uplifting more than 400 high-performing teachers and leaders.
She has created curriculum for in-service teachers and developed frameworks for recruiting and hiring quality K-12 teachers from across the U.S. to high-need school districts in instructional design leadership roles at Baptist Health Sciences University and the Academy for Educational Equity at the University of Arkansas.
Pamela has trained and provided intensive coaching for content directors while cultivating and strengthening collaborative relationships with school, district, and university leaders. She also has developed and delivered small and whole group professional development sessions for graduate students.

