President Joe Biden announced his intent to appoint individuals to serve in key regional roles at the United States Department of Agriculture and the Small Business Administration.
Among those announced is Thaddeus Fairley, Mississippi’s State Executive Director for Farm Service Agency.
Thaddeus Fairley Sr. is a non-profit professional from Sunflower, presently residing in Indianola.
He currently serves as a Field Representative for Congressman Bennie G. Thompson, current chair of the Committee on Homeland Security.
During his time with the Congressman, he has served as an expert on broadband initiatives and constituent services, including issues from farmers.
Prior to joining the Congressman’s office, Fairley worked in the banking industry for over seven years, building relationships between the financial institutions and communities and teaching financial literacy.
He is a graduate of Mississippi Valley State University and Louisiana State University at Shreveport. He and his wife, Felicia, have two sons Thad Jr. and Joshua.
