Jeff Moseley

Jeff Moseley began his tenure as president and CEO of the Greater Houston Partnership on July 1, 2005.

Prior to joining the Partnership, Moseley was the CEO of the Office of the Governor for Economic Development and Tourism, a position he held from 2003 to 2005. Under his leadership, Texas won the coveted Governor's Cup award from Site Selection magazine. The yearly award is given to the state that has the most facilities announcements for that year. Moseley was also instrumental in overseeing the $295 million Texas Enterprise Fund, landing the $3 billion Texas Instruments expansion, and closing the Citgo move to Houston.

Before joining the Governor's Office, Moseley was elected to three terms as Denton County judge. During his tenure, he helped to reduce taxes while overseeing one of the nation's fastest growing counties. He collaborated with business and industry leaders, steering the county toward its first $27 million road and bridge bond package. He also successfully lobbied Wall Street to raise Denton County's bond rating, pioneered increasing the Homestead Exemption for seniors and worked to pass a bond package for a new court and juvenile jail facility.

Moseley served as Denton County Justice of the Peace from 1987 to 1990. He has worked in residential and commercial real estate, tourism marketing, served as chief of staff to Rep. Lanny Hall and worked for the Trinity River Authority.

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Matt joins Jim first to talk about how things are going in California with Governor Arnold. They go on to talk about the economy in the central valley and what his organization is doing to help small businesses. Later Matt and Jim are joined by Jeff Mosely of Houston and the three begin their visit talking about how to handle the immigration challenge. Jeff also talks about the Houston economy and his plans to grow the job base there by 60,000 jobs per year for 10 years.