Joe Donovan, Guest Speaker on May 25, 2021

Joe Donovan, Division Director of The Center for Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship at MS Development Authority, was our guest speaker at the May 25, 2021 Madison Lions Club meeting.

Joe has an extensive business background that includes serving the last 18 years as the CEO, COO and CFO/Vice President of Finance for three multi-state organizations with gross sales exceeding $165 million annually.

Joe earned undergraduate degrees in Business Administration from Thomas More College and Xavier University, along with his MBA from Millsaps College. He is currently pursuing his PhD in Urban and Regional Planning.

Mr. Donovan had an excellent presentation what his department is putting into motion to improve quality of life for people in Mississippi.

Pictured (l-r) are club members Steve Haskins, and Charlie Anderson, along with Marissa Tripp from Mr. Donovan’s office and Joe Donovan, guest speaker.