Julie Fowler is an experienced professional in social services and education, currently serving as the Social Services Manager at Mecklenburg County since January 2022, where the focus is on staff development and innovative learning programs. Prior to this, Julie held various leadership roles at Teach For America from July 2004 to December 2021, including Managing Director positions in Talent Recruitment, Chief of Staff, and Strategy, demonstrating expertise in talent recruitment, strategic planning, and team engagement. Julie has successfully driven initiatives that resulted in significant financial growth and improved team culture. Julie began a career in education as a Special Education Teacher at Nash Rocky Mount Schools, where substantial academic growth was achieved among students. Julie holds a Bachelor of Arts with Distinction in Psychology and Women's Studies from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.