MISS ARIZONA FOR AMERICA 2024
Hilary Parks
Hilary is originally from the Motor City, Detroit Michigan. Spending most of her childhood outdoors, Hilary began her younger years as an explorer and adventurer. Always being inquisitive, she started her journey in Speech Forensics and Debate. She was promoted to captain of her high schools debate team. In 2007, She was the first African-American woman to win a national debate tournament for the State of Michigan.
In 2008, her parents moved Hilary to beautiful Gilbert, Arizona. She quickly found her footing in the Valley of the Sun. Hitting the ground running, Hilary began her entrepreneurship journey by offering private tutoring to local students in the area. This is where her love for sales and business development began. She would go on to study at Harvard University, focusing on Economics and International Business.
In 2013, her family started a church in Tempe, where she began serving her time twice a week to charity and outreach work. Her passion for helping young women with socioeconomic issues became an essential part of her personal initiative. This year also birthed her first company, where she received her first nomination for Business of the Year.
As a serial entrepreneur, Hilary has now 2 companies and devotes her time to God, family, and outreach. Her personal mantra is “With God, all things are possible.
To schedule an appearance, contact:
Diane Ritter
Director, Mrs. Arizona America
520.820.1015