Trudy Fisher
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Trudy Fisher was the Mississippi Executive Director of Environmental Quality. Fisher was appointed by Gov. Haley Barbour in 2007 and served until stepping down in 2014.[1][2]
Biography
Fisher previously served as General Counsel at the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ). She then had a private practice focusing on environmental law. She became the first woman to serve as Director of the MDEQ when she was appointed to the position in 2007.[1]
Education
- J.D., University of Mississippi School of Law, 1985
- B.S., Mississippi University for Women, 1982
Political career
Mississippi Executive Director of Environmental Quality (2007-2014)
Fisher has served as Mississippi Executive Director of Environmental Quality since 2007.[1] She announced her resignation in 2014 to return to the private sector.[2]
Appointments
2012
Fisher was re-appointed as Mississippi Executive Director of Environmental Quality by Gov. Phil Bryant (R) in January 2012.[3]
2007
Fisher was appointed as Mississippi Executive Director of Environmental Quality by Gov. Haley Barbour (R) in 2007.[1]
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Trudy + Fisher + Mississippi + Environment"
See also
External links
- Mississippi Executive Director of Environmental Quality Trudy Fisher
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, "Mississippi Executive Director of Environmental Quality Trudy Fisher," accessed July 5, 2012
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Gulf Live, "Attorney Gary Rikard chosen to lead Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality," July 2, 2014
- ↑ Phil Bryant Transition, "GOVERNOR-ELECT PHIL BRYANT APPOINTS DIRECTORS AT MULTIPLE STATE AGENCIES," January 9, 2012
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Mississippi Executive Director of Environmental Quality 2007–2014 |
Succeeded by Gary Rikard |
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