Staff & Board

Central Valdosta Development Authority

 

Meet our staff and board of directors!

Our Staff:

  • Kym Hughes, Main Street Manager - khughes@valdostacity.com
  • Ally Sealy, Main Street Coordinator -  asealy@valdostacity.com 

Board of Directors:

  • Elissa Noyes - Interim Chairman and Secretary/Treasurer
  • Stacy Denmark - Vice Chair
  • Matt Martin - (Mayors Appointee)
  • Samantha Schreiber
  • Susan Mullis
  • Tiffany Bentley
  • Toni Miller 

Central Valdosta Development Authority Board 

Mission Statement: 

  • We Foster a thriving downtown for our community and guests by preserving historic charm, businesses, and vibrant spaces.

Vision Statement: 

  • To further Revitalize and develop our downtown district to create a walkable, safe, fully-inclusive experience developed from the synergy of stakeholders community leaders and residents alike. 

CVDA Guiding Principles:

Collaboration:

  • We embrace teamwork and value diverse perspectives to achieve shared goals. 

Good Stewards

  • We commit to responsibly manage resources and opportunities to support a thriving, sustainable downtown. 

Community 

  • We foster a welcoming and inclusive environment that strengthens connections and celebrates diversity. 

Development 

  • We are committed to continuous improvement and innovation to create a vibrant future for our downtown. 

 

Meetings:

  • The Central Valdosta Development Authority meets the Tuesday following the second Sunday of each month at 5:00 p.m. All meetings are held in the Authority conference room in the City Hall Annex, Multi-Purpose Room, located at 300 North Lee Street.  Visit the 2025 CVDA Meeting Schedule.