Lobbying and Government Relations 2020

Mississippi's Top 50 Most Influential

Garrett McInnis is the Executive Vice President of Public Affairs at The Skills Foundation of Mississippi and the Vice President of Development with the Mississippi Energy Institute.

Garrett was the campaign manager for then Lt. Governor Tate Reeves’ re-election campaign in 2015 after a successful campaign to elect Tom Cotton in for U.S. Senate in Arkansas serving as the Deputy Campaign Manager. He also owns Fast Break Strategies, LLC and is a member of St. James Episcopal Church in Jackson.

He graduated from the University of Mississippi School Law and is a member of the Mississippi Bar Association. He volunteers with the Jackson Workforce Leadership Academy and the Jackson Young Lawyers Association.

Mississippi Top 50 is an annual list of the people who are judged to be the most influential leaders in the state. This bipartisan selection of leaders comes from the ranks of elected and appointed officials, economic development professionals, business, media and government affairs. The awards are sponsored by Entergy Mississippi, Atmos Energy, Mississippi Farm Bureau, Capitol Resources, Tower Loan and The Payne Group and awardees were nominated through an open process. Follow MSTop50 on Twitter @MSTop50 or on Facebook to keep up with news and updates about MSTop50 winners and events.

The 8th Annual Mississippi Top 50 will be held March 12, 2025. Nominations are now open through January 20th.

Lobbying and Government Relations 2020