Carey Mackesey

Carey Mackesey has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries and roles. They began their career in 1990 as a Legislative/Staff Assistant to Congressman Ed Jenkins in the U.S. House of Representatives. In this role, they advised the Congressman on legislative proposals and facilitated government agency responses to constituent inquiries.

After their time in the U.S. House of Representatives, Mackesey worked at the Georgia Housing and Finance Authority as a Special Housing Program Assistant. They administered federal and state housing grants and conducted workshops on program compliance and reporting.

Mackesey then joined the Georgia Lottery Corporation, where they held several roles from 1994 to 2004. As the Director of Public and Governmental Relations, they managed a seven-member department and developed communication strategies for the corporation. They also served as the Manager of Public and Governmental Affairs and as a Legislative Affairs Coordinator.

In 2019, Mackesey worked at the Georgia General Assembly House of Representatives as an Assistant for Administrative Services. They provided administrative support, monitored and tracked legislation, and delivered vital materials to members of the General Assembly.

Most recently, Mackesey held the position of Operations Manager at Clean Hands - Safe Hands, a healthcare company focused on improving hand hygiene to reduce hospital-acquired infections. They were responsible for managing operations and driving performance improvement for clinical healthcare individuals and teams.

In 2023, Mackesey joined SwipeSense Inc. as the Director of HR. Further details about this role are not provided.

Carey Mackesey obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science, with a minor in Spanish, from the University of Georgia - Franklin College of Arts and Sciences. This education lasted from 1985 to 1989. Later on, in 1994 to 1995, Carey pursued a Master of Public Administration degree at Georgia State University. The specific field of study for the MPA degree is not provided.