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Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality

Council Designee:

Keith Harkins keith_harkins@deq.state.ms.us

Designating Authority:

Trudy Fisher
Executive Director
P.O. Box 2249
Jackson, MS 39225-2249
Phone: 601-961-5000
Fax: 601-961-5794

 

Mississippi Department of Information Technology Services

Council Designees:

Steve Patterson steve.patterson@its.ms.gov 

Stephanie Hedgepeth (Alt.) stephanie.hedgepeth@its.ms.gov

Holly Savorgnan (Alt.) holly.savorgnan@its.ms.gov

Designating Authority:

Dr. Craig P. Orgeron
Executive Director
3771 Eastwood Drive
Jackson, MS 39211
Phone: 601-432-8000
Fax: 601-713-6380

 

Mississippi Department of Transportation

Council Designees:

Evan Wright ewright@mdot.ms.gov    

Chris Mood (Alt.) cmood@mdot.ms.gov

Rusty Cooke (Alt.) rcooke@mdot.ms.gov 

Designating Authority:

Brad White
Executive Director
P.O. Box 1850
Jackson, MS 39215-1850
Phone: 601-359-7001

 

Mississippi Emergency Management Agency

Council Designee:

Preston White pwhite@mema.ms.gov

Designating Authority:

Stephen C. “Mac” McCraney
Executive Director
P.O. Box 5644
Pearl, MS 39208-5644
Phone: 601-933-6362

 

Mississippi Development Authority

Council Designees:

Rebecca Powell, Ph.D. rpowell@mississippi.org

Joseph Cambonga (Alt.) jware@mississippi.org

Designating Authority:

Bill Cork 
Executive Director
501 North West Street
Jackson, MS 39201

 

Mississippi Secretary of State

Council Designee:

William G. Cheney, Jr. bill.cheney@sos.ms.gov

Designating Authority:

Michael Watson
Secretary of State
401 Mississippi Street
Heber Ladner Building
Jackson, MS 39201-1012
Phone: 601-359-1350
Fax: 601-359-1499
 

Mississippi Forestry Commission

Council Designee:

Sean Hodges shodges@mfc.ms.gov

Designating Authority:

Russell Bozeman
State Forester
3139 Highway 468 West
Pearl, MS 39208
Phone: 601-359-1386
Fax: 601-359-1349

 

Mississippi State Board of Registered Professional Geologists

Council Designee:

Unnamed geology@mbrpg.ms.gov

Designating Authority:

L. Wayne Williams II, RPG
Executive Director
P.O. Box 22742
Jackson, MS 39225-2742
Phone: 601-354-6370
 

 

Mississippi Automated Resource Information System (MARIS)

Council Designee:

Jim Steil jsteil@mississippi.edu   
Director, MARIS & Chair for the GIS Council                                                                       

Designating Authority:

Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning
3825 Ridgewood Road
Jackson, MS 39211-6453
Phone: 601-432-6354

 

Mississippi Municipal League

Council Designees:

City of Olive Branch

Scott Trapolino (GIS MANAGER) scott.trapolino@obms.us 
Vice Chair for the GIS Council

City of Pokeville

Robert Miles (Mayor) rwmiles@gmail.com

Warren County

Kelle Barefield (Supervisor, District 5) kbarfield@co.warren.ms.us

Designating Authority:

Shari T. Veazey
Executive Director
Mississippi Municipal League
600 East Amite Street
Jackson, MS 39201
Phone: 601-353-5854

 

Mississippi Association of Supervisors

Council Designee:

Steve Gray sgrayt@massup.org

Designating Authority:

Derrick Surrette
Executive Director
7 River Bend Place
Flowood, MS 39232
Phone: 601-353-2741
Fax: 601-353-2749

 

Mississippi Assessors and Collectors Association (MACA)

Council Designee:

Blake Pickering bpickering@co.lincoln.ms.us
Tax Assessor/Collector, Lincoln County

Designating Authority:

Van McWhirter
President/Chairman
Send mail to Black Pickering
301 S First St, Room 109
Brookhaven, MS 39601 
Office Phone: 601-835-3427

 

Southern Mississippi Planning & Development District

Council Designee:

Kristyn Gunter kgunter@smpdd.com 
Director, Special Projects Division

Designating Authority:

Leonard L. Bentz, II 
Executive Director (SMPDD)
Send mail to Kristyn Gunter
10441 Corporate Drive, Suite 1
Gulfport, MS 39503
Office: 228-868-2311

 

Mississippi Legislature

Council Designee:

Representative — Vacant

(Non-voting Member)

Designating Authority:                                                                                               

Senator Bradford Blackmon 
Vice Chair of Technology
P. O. Box 1018 
Jackson, MS 39215 
(601) 359-2224

 

Mississippi Association of Professional Surveyors

Council Designee:

Mike Love, PLS mlove@benchmarkms.net   
Benchmark Engineering & Surveying, LLC

Designating Authority:

Kevin Hines, PS 
President
MAPS
Attn: Debra Byrd
P.O. Box 3549
Brookhaven, MS 39603
Phone: 601-757-7691