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Romeo P. Stockett, PhD, MPA





                                               Dr. Romeo Stockett, PhD  is a native of Washington DC,  now making Georgia his
                                               home after 30 years of service in the United States Air Force, where he enjoyed a
                                               very successful career, rising from the enlisted ranks to commissioned officer, and
                                               progressing from obtaining his GED to his PhD.  Dr. Stockett has established an
                                               outstanding record of achievement and influence in the areas of education, health
                                               research, community, and youth and young adult development over his many
                                               years of active retirement.


                                               Dr. Stockett is currently a Trustee for Grady Hospital serving as Chair of the Compli-
                 Romeo P. Stockett, PhD, MPA   ance Committee and Secretary for the Fulton DeKalb Hospital Authority.  He freely
                 Founder
                 The Consortium for Global Informatics  shares his knowledge and experience having served in leadership roles with the
                                               CDC, State Health Division, County School Health Director, Rural Health Division of
                                               Health and Human Services and owner of a home health hospice care practice.


                                               Dedication to community has no limits for Dr. Stockett. He is a longtime member
                                               and Immediate Past-President of the 100 Black Men, DeKalb Chapter. Programs
                                               under his leadership were STEM, international studies, debate, tennis & fitness,
                                               and establishment of a Collegiate 100 Chapter at Georgia State University, among
                                               others.

                                               Romeo and his wife, Rochelle, live in Stone Mountain, Georgia spending much of
                                               their time enjoying their collective 8 children, 26 grandchildren, and his 6 great
                                               grandchildren.



















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