Valerie MichaelValerie Michael grew up with a deep respect for her Lebanese roots. Her inspiration for A Taste Of Serhel came from her desire to preserve her family's rich and long-standing history dating back generations to a small village in Lebanon. Her fondest emories as a little girl growing up in Grosse Pointe, Ml are of the amazing foods prepared by her grandmothers and aunts and the large extended family that gathered often in celebration against a backdrop of these delicious and traditional Lebanese foods.Valerie holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications Studies from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. She has over forty years of experience in Marketing and Communications, new business management, event planning, campaign management and crisis communications. Throughout her career she has won numerous awards for outstanding achievements and has developed programs still in use today worldwide. Valerie is retired but continues her lifelong commitment to community service and has volunteered for numerous industry, charitable, and political organizations.Valerie currently resides in Northern Nevada. Read More Read Less