MEC CAPITAL DAY

Business and community leaders from across the state convened at the Mississippi Trade Mart on Thursday, January 4 for MEC Capital Day 2024.

MEC Capital Day focused on the organization's priorities during the 2024 legislative session. Attendee's heard from:

• MEC Chair Jeff Bowman, President & CEO of Cooperative Energy
• Governor Tate Reeves
• Representatives from Accelerate Mississippi’s Career Coach Program, Featuring:
  • Lorene Haymer, Career Coach – Holmes County Central High School
  • Collyn Leggett, Career Coach – West Jones High School
  • Jim Sutherland, Career Coach – Columbus High School
• Delbert Hosemann – Lt. Governor
• Manly Barton – House Speaker ProTem