The Voice of Business - Mississippi Economic Council

Mississippi Development Authority Executive Director John Rounsaville

February 04, 2021 MEC Episode 9
The Voice of Business - Mississippi Economic Council
Mississippi Development Authority Executive Director John Rounsaville
Show Notes

Governor Tate Reeves recently named John Rounsaville as Executive Director of the Mississippi Development Authority, a position he had served on an interim basis for nine months. In this podcast, Rounsaville discusses recent top level talent that joined the agency, recruitment efforts during the pandemic, the announcements by Amazon and Google to bring new operations to Mississippi and how the MDA is seeking to attract higher paying jobs.  And Rounsaville, a JAG and Major in the Mississippi Air Force National Guard, even touches on the military.