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Chris Wells
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Tenure
2020 - Present
Term ends
2028
Years in position
4
Chris Wells is the Mississippi Executive Director of Environmental Quality. He assumed office on October 20, 2020. His current term ends on January 11, 2028.
Biography
Chris Wells earned a bachelor's degree from Mississippi State University and a law degree from Mississippi College Law School. His career experience includes working as a lawyer.[1]
Career
- 2020-Present: Executive Director, Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality
- 2014-2020: Chief of staff, Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality
- 2007-2014: Senior attorney, Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality
- 2000-2007: Lawyer, Sessums, Dallas & Morrison, PLLC
- 1999-2000: Law clerk, United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi[2]
See also
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Footnotes
- ↑ Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, "Executive Director Chris Wells," accessed April 7, 2025
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