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Valerie S. GaydosREPRepublican State Representative, District 44
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Valerie Gaydos (born July 3, 1967) is an American businesswoman and politician serving as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 44th district. Elected in November 2018, she assumed office on December 1, 2018.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
Dickinson College
Bachelor of Arts Russian Language/Economics
1985 - 1989
University of Pittsburgh Russian Language School
Attended
1988
Past Positions1 - 7 of 7
Representative
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives
2019 - Current
President
Fifty-First Associates (51st), Limited Liability Company
2002 - 2018
Founder
Angel Venture Forum
2012 - Current
President
Pennsylvania Angel Network
2004 - 2008
Director
Greater Baltimore Technology Council, Greater Baltimore Committee
1992 - 1995
Founder
Capital Growth, Incorporated
1994 - Current
Legislative Assistant
Pennsylvania State Senate
1989 - 1992
Other Experience1 - 23 of 23
Board Member
Standing Firm
Current
Guardian
Honor Flight Network
Current
Member
Firearms Owners Against Crime
Current
Advisor
Pennsylvanian's for Effective Government Political Action Committee (PEG PAC), Pennsylvania Business Council
2008 - 2017
Advisor
Digital District of Columbia Technology Fund
2014
Advisor
Private Investors Forum (Philadelphia)
2004 - 2011
Member
Union League of Philadelphia
2006 - Current
Founder
Holly Neck Conservation Association Bruce E. Johnson Land Trust Fund
2002
Member
Baltimore Yacht Club
1996 - Current
Disaster Volunteer
Red Cross
Emergency Medical Technician Volunteer
Valley Ambulance Authority
Former Director
Pennsylvania Private Investors Network
Founder
Entrepreneurs for Growth
Founder
Veteran's Venture
Founding Board Member
Sewickley Speaker Series
Member
Phipps Conservatory
Member
The Pennsylvania Society
Member
Baltimore City Yacht Racing Association
Volunteer
Forum, National Defense University
Former Member
Commerce Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Former Member
Education Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Former Member
Health Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Former Secretary
Liquor Control Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives