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The Mississippi Economic Council (MEC) serves as the voice of business in Mississippi, advocating for economic competitiveness and fostering collaboration between private and public sector leaders since 1949. With over 11,000 members, MEC focuses on enhancing education, workforce training, and creating a positive business climate to drive job creation and economic growth. MEC's initiatives include several programs aimed at developing emerging leaders and recognizing academic achievements among high school students, such as the Leadership Mississippi program and the STAR Student Teacher Achievement Recognition Program. By addressing broad issues that affect business, MEC aims to unite coalitions and propel Mississippi forward into a place of greatest opportunity. Generated from the website

The US Oil & Gas Association, Mississippi/Alabama Division, formerly the Mid-Continent Oil & Gas Association, was founded in 1944 by a group of industry pioneers. These leaders recognized the potential for Mississippi and Alabama to become major oil and gas producing states and the future value of the petroleum industry to economic growth in this region. Today, Mississippi and Alabama are major energy states as the association and its member companies continue to work to supply energy and energy solutions. US Oil & Gas Association provides the industry with representation in legislative, regulatory and public affairs, and serves as a resource on technical matters. The association is an effective advocate for the growth and protection of the energy industry in Alabama, Mississippi and adjacent federal and state offshore areas. The Mississippi/Alabama Division is one of four autonomous divisions affiliated with the US Oil & Gas Association in Washington, D. C. The other divisions are in Texas, Louisiana and Oklahoma. The association membership represents all segments of the industry including major oil and gas companies, independent oil and gas producers, refineries, natural gas and petroleum products transportation and distribution companies, natural gas generation companies, and other firms and individuals involved in the industry.

The Mississippi Asphalt Pavement Association (MAPA) is a leading organization in Jackson, MS, dedicated to promoting the use of asphalt pavement in the state. With a focus on providing resources, specifications, and training, MAPA serves as a valuable resource for contractors, technicians, and industry professionals. Through their events, seminars, and HMA technician certification programs, MAPA aims to enhance the knowledge and skills of individuals involved in asphalt pavement projects. Committed to excellence, MAPA strives to improve the quality and durability of asphalt infrastructure in Mississippi.Generated from the website