Valencia Stovall was born on December 16,1969 and is an American politician who served as an independent state representative in the Georgia House of Representatives from 2013 to 2021.
11 Facts About Valencia Stovall
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Valencia Stovall was raised in Southeast Atlanta with her two sisters by parents Lovett and Nancy Stovall.
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Valencia Stovall attended Benteen Elementary School and Southside High School where she received the Coca-Cola Fanta Sports Award for excellence in basketball.
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Valencia Stovall is a member of Delta Sigma Theta sorority.
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Valencia Stovall first got involved in politics through her father Lovett Stovall who was a part of President Jimmy Carter's Peanut Brigade.
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In 1991, Valencia Stovall's Enterprises entered into a joint venture contract with Facility Merchandising Inc to oversee retail development and merchandising operations for the Georgia Dome.
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For 14 years FMI-Valencia Stovall managed the retail operations for the NFL Atlanta Falcons, SEC Championship Games, two NFL Super Bowls, Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl, Atlanta Hawks, Motorsport Events, The Rolling Stones, and U2.
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FMI-Valencia Stovall managed the retail and parking operations for the 1996 Olympic Games held in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Valencia Stovall served as the Board Chair of Scholars Academy Special State Charter School which she restructured the organization through strategic planning, lead real estate acquisition and development, directed financial and legal negotiations, implemented growth capital programs, ensured personnel restructuring and development, re-engineered business processes, instilled urgency for financial discipline, and capitalized on growth opportunities with local community partners.
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Valencia Stovall served as the Executive Board Member for the Atlanta Council of PTA's in which she oversaw the executive financial operation and development for 90 schools.
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Valencia Stovall is a 2015 Council of State Governments Henry Toll Fellow and was recognized as a Woman in Politics Making A Difference by the National Council of State Governments.