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Name | Emanuel Jones |
Address | Ward Road Ellenwood, Georgia 30294, United States |
Email | None |
Website | [Link] |
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April 01, 1959
(65 years)
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Contributor | Patrick |
Last Modifed | IndyGeorgia Mar 02, 2024 03:34pm |
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Info | Emanuel Jones, a Democrat, was first elected to the Georgia Senate from Georgia's 10th District in 2004. Sen. Jones serves Part of DeKalb and Henry Counties. He is currently the Secretary of the Interstate Cooperation Committee. He also serves on the State Institutions and Property, Finance and Veterans and Military Affairs committees. Sen. Jones is a member of the Shiloh Baptist Church in McDonough and was named one of the 50 Most Influential people from Who’s Who in Black Atlanta in 2004. Sen. Jones is a Trustee for Henry Medical Center, Finance Chairman of Henry Medical Center, Chairman of Henry County YMCA, Chairman of Henry County’s United Way Campaign and Partners in Education of numerous elementary, middle and high schools. He was also Chairman of Henry County Chamber of Commerce in 2000 and a Board Member of James Bristor Society, University of Pennsylvania Sen. Jones is President/Owner of Legacy Ford of McDonough, Legacy Toyota of Union City, Legendary Ford-Mercury of Marion N.C., Legacy Goodyear Tire Center of McDonough, and ANSA Automotive of Macon and Los Angeles, CA. Sen. Jones owns the Atlanta Area’s third largest African-American owned business, with annual sales topping $164 million. Sen. Jones received his MBA in Finance/Accounting from Columbia University in 1986, preceded by a BS in Electrical Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania in 1981. Mr. Jones was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 1980 and rose to the rank of Captain. Sen. Jones graduated class valedictorian from West Fulton High School in Atlanta, Ga. in 1977. Sen. Jones had career positions with IBM (81-84) and Arthur Anderson & Co. (86-88), prior to entering the automobile business in 1988. Sen. Jones has received awards from the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Metro Atlanta YMCA Volunteer of the Year, Ford Motor Minority Dealer Executive Director’s Award, Henry County Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year, Black Enterprise Top 100 Minority Owned Company’s, Georgia Trend Top 40 Under 40 Rising Stars, Governors Proclamation Entrepreneur of the Year and from the U.S. Department of Commerce Minority Service Firm of the Year. Sen. Jones was born and raised in Atlanta, GA. He currently resides in Ellenwood, GA with his wife Gloria, sons Emanuel II, Elam and Daughter Emani.
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