Stacy Lester

Stacy Lester is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in project management and economic development. Currently serving as a Senior Project Manager at Entergy since February 2023, Stacy previously held roles at Mississippi Power, including Business Development and Industrial Strategist, focusing on market intelligence and product development. As Chief Operating Officer at the Madison County Economic Development Authority, Stacy contributed to strategic initiatives. Earlier roles at the Mississippi Development Authority involved recruiting jobs and managing industrial projects across the state. Education credentials include an MS in Economic Development from The University of Southern Mississippi and a Certificate in Economic Development from the University of Oklahoma, complemented by a BS in Polymer Science from The University of Southern Mississippi.