Corliss Davenport

Corliss Davenport currently serves as the Director of ATL Workforce Programs and Program Management Officer at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, where responsibilities include supervising a comprehensive Public Affairs program and developing career advancement initiatives, such as the airport's first Apprenticeship and Pre-Apprenticeship program. Davenport also represents the airport in various public and governmental forums and has contributed expertise to expand Anti-Human Trafficking programs at other airports. In addition to the airport role, Davenport is the CEO of Hapeville Charter Schools, Executive Secretary for the Atlanta Airport Rotary Club Foundation, and a member of the Career Technical Agricultural Education Advisory Board at Atlanta Public Schools. Prior experience includes various leadership positions with the City of Atlanta, including Program Manager and Chief of Staff, and a long tenure in education within Atlanta Public Schools. Educational qualifications include an Education Specialist degree from Troy University, a Master of Arts from Clark Atlanta University, and a Bachelor of Arts from Spelman College.