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Jesse White

MEMBER SINCE: 1999

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Adjunct Professor, School of Government, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. Former Director, Office of Economic and Business Development, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Federal Co-Chairman, Appalachian Regional Commission; Principal, Jesse White, Jr. Consulting Services; Executive Director, Southern Growth Policies Board; Fellow, Institute of Politics, Harvard University; Director, Office of Policy Development for Post-Secondary Education, U.S. Department of Education; Special Assistant to U.S. Senator John Stennis; Secretary, Mississippi State Senate.

History of Employment

Position
Division
Organization
Start
End
Director
Office of Economic and Business Development
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2004
Present
Professor of the Practice
Department of City and Regional Planning
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
Federal Co-Chairman
Appalachian Regional Commission
Principal
Jesse White, Jr. Consulting Services
Executive Director
Southern Growth Policies Board
Fellow
Institute of Politics
Harvard University
Director
Office of Policy Development for Post-Secondary Education
U.S. Department of Education
Special Assistant to U.S. Senator John Stennis
Secretary
Mississippi State Senate
Primary Policy Areas

Commerce, Economy, Government Operations/Innovation, Labor/Workforce Training and RecruitmentLabor, Poverty, Small Business, Urban Affairs

Primary Sector of Expertise

Academic