Legislative Update Lunch.
\nUpdates on Texas Legislature\, USMCA and what it means for Texas\, Federal issues and TAB priorities.
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\nFees: $25 per guest\, $150 table of 6 (both include lunch)
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\nGuest speaker\, Jeff Moseley\, Chief Executive Oﬃ\;cer of the Texas Association of Business
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\nAbout Jeff Moseley
\nJeﬀ\; has four decades of public and private sector experience\, particularly in the transportation industry and economic development. Currently\, he serves as the Chief Executive Oﬃ\;cer of the Texas Association of Business\, the largest business association in Texas\, the most inﬂ\;uential voice for
\npublic policy issues aﬀ\;ecting business not just in Texas\, but nationally and internationally too.
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\nMost recently\, he served as state Vice President of Government Aﬀ\;airs for Texas Central Partners LLC\, a private company developing a new high-speed rail system between Houston and Dallas/Fort Worth.
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\nBefore that\, Moseley was appointed by former Texas Governor Rick Perry ®\; to the ﬁ\;ve-member Texas Transportation Commission\, which oversees the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDot) and a $12 billion annual budget.
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\nPreviously\, Moseley was President and Chief Executive Oﬃ\;cer of the Greater Houston Partnership (GHP)\, the primary business organization for the 11-county Houston region. Under his leadership\, the GHP gained national recognition as a center for economic development and became the largest chamber of commerce in the Lone Star State.
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\nMoseley was also Chief Executive Oﬃ\;cer of the Oﬃ\;ce for Economic Development and Tourism for the state of Texas and served as the Executive Director of the Texas Department of Economic Development (formerly the Texas Department of Commerce) under Governor Bush. While serving as Executive Director\, Moseley reestablished formal trade missions to Mexico with an emphasis on oil and gas.
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\nMoseley was elected to county oﬃ\;ce and served as Denton County Judge and Justice of the Peace before joining the
\nGovernor&rsquo\;s oﬃ\;ce. He was elected to three terms as County Judge and managed to reduce the ad valorem tax rate while piloting one of the fastest growing counties in the nation. As a County Judge he also founded North America'\;s Superhighway Coalition (NASCO)\, an advocacy group for a safer\, wider\, cleaner\, stronger Interstate 35 corridor\; members included rural\, urban\, bi-partisan elected oﬃ\;cials from Mexico.
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\nMoseley is a sixth generation Texan and graduate and Outstanding Alumnus of Southern Nazarene University in Oklahoma\, He is married to Jackie Barret of Comanche\, Texas and they have two daughters\, Joi and Jenni.