Welcome to the 2010-2011 Rotary year with CJ Becker serving as our Decatur Rotary President. We have a great line-up of meetings scheduled as we start the Rotary year off with a bang and hope you join us!
Decatur Rotary Club Meeting Information: Allison Wall: Georgia Conservancy Senior Vice President
Date: 3/19/2010 at 12:15 PM
An Atlanta native, Allison Wall earned a B.A. degree in political science from the University of Georgia. After graduating, Wall worked for United Parcel Service’s Public Affairs office in Washington, D.C., representing UPS in official negotiations at the U.S. State Department to extend flight rights into high-growth areas such as China, South America and the Middle East. In 1999, Wall returned to Atlanta to head up an environmental project of the Rockefeller Family Fund, called the Georgia Environmental Enforcement Project. For almost three years, Wall advocated on behalf of Georgia’s families for stricter air pollution controls and healthier air quality statewide. In November 2002, she founded Georgia Watch, the state’s leading consumer watchdog, and served as its Executive Director for seven years. Wall joined the Georgia Conservancy in July 2009 as its Senior Vice President.
In 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009, Wall was recognized by Georgia Trend magazine as a "Notable Georgian," and by the Georgia Informer newspaper as one of Georgia’s Fifty Most Influential Women of 2005, 2007 and 2008. In 2008, Wall was appointed to the Georgia Department of Community Health "Health Information Technology and Transparency (HITT) Advisory Board. Wall also serves on the boards of Georgia Watch, WonderRoot and WIN List.
An Atlanta native, Allison Wall earned a B.A. degree in political science from the University of Georgia. After graduating, Wall worked for United Parcel Service’s Public Affairs office in Washington, D.C., representing UPS in official negotiations at the U.S. State Department to extend flight rights into high-growth areas such as China, South America and the Middle East. In 1999, Wall returned to Atlanta to head up an environmental project of the Rockefeller Family Fund, called the Georgia Environmental Enforcement Project. For almost three years, Wall advocated on behalf of Georgia’s families for stricter air pollution controls and healthier air quality statewide. In November 2002, she founded Georgia Watch, the state’s leading consumer watchdog, and served as its Executive Director for seven years. Wall joined the Georgia Conservancy in July 2009 as its Senior Vice President.
