Pamela power biography
•
# Pamela Power
S01 E05 Pamela Power
Happening 112: Prairie Fires tough Caroline Fraser
Exceptional GUEST PAMELA POWERS
Footer
•
Pamela J. Powers
American government official
Pamela J. Powers is an American government official who served as the Acting United States Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs from April 2, 2020, to January 20, 2021.[1]
Education
[edit]Powers graduated from the United States Air Force Academy and received a Bachelor of Science degree in Organizational Psychology. She earned a Master of Strategic Studies from the United States Army War College and a Master of Organizational Management from the University of Phoenix.[1]
VA investigation
[edit]Powers was a central figure in an Inspector General investigation [2] into allegations then-VA Secretary Robert Wilkie attempted to smear a Veteran who claimed to be sexually assaulted.[3]
Powers told investigators women veterans described walking through the medical center as a “gauntlet” of unwelcome interactions, such as “cat calls.” She later told investigators that conditions in the medical center improved, but did not say what improvements VA made.[2]
In the interview with investigators, Powers stated that Wilkie, in relating a conversation he had with Congressman Dan Crenshaw, “might have said something to the fact that, (the veteran) made allegations in the military as
•
My Year of Not Getting Sh*tfaced
- How I Tried and Failed to Give up Alcohol and Learned the Joys of Moderation
- By: Pamela Power
- Narrated by: Tinarie van Wyk-Loots
- Length: 8 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
Overall
Performance
In this honest, yet humorous account of her year of not getting sh*tfaced, Pamela examines her long relationship with alcohol. She is shocked to realize just how much of a crutch alcohol has been for her....