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MTA president/CEO slated for Top 40 Under 40 program: a Mississippi Business Journal Q&A: Andy Taggart tackles polarization in Mississippi, his 'permanent' role and living life as an adventure.

Publication: Mississippi Business Journal
Publication Date: 19-JAN-04
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: MTA president/CEO slated for Top 40 Under 40 program: a Mississippi Business Journal Q&A: Andy Taggart tackles polarization in Mississippi, his 'permanent' role and living life as an adventure.(EXPO 2004)(Interview)

Article Excerpt
If Andy Taggart were under the age of 411, his name would definitely be listed ill the Class of 2004. Instead, the successful lawyer who heads the state technology alliance is leading it as keynote speaker for the Top 40 Under 40 Awards Luncheon, beginning at 11:30 a.m. on Jan. 21, co-sponsored by Adams and Reese, LLP, BancorpSouth and Eyevox.

Taggart's advice to the state's brightest young leaders? "To live life as an adventure." he said. "I am convinced that those who live life as duty, rather than as adventure, miss more joy, longer lives and greater opportunity."

Since August 2002, Taggart has been interim president and CEO of the Mississippi Technology Alliance, a nonprofit economic development company devoted to the creation of more and higher paying ,jobs ill the slate's technology and innovation sectors Then at the beginning of 2004, he was asked by the MTA board of directors to...

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