The Mississippi Department of Transportation said in a social media post that Mississippi Transportation Commission Chairman Willie Simmons and MDOT Executive Director Brad White were named to the 2026 Mississippi Top 100.
The department said the recognition honors the state’s most impactful leaders. The announcement was posted alongside congratulatory photos, MDOT said.
MDOT thanked Simmons and White for their leadership and said the pair has shown continued dedication to the people of Mississippi. The department wrote, “Mississippi is better because of you,” in the post.
The department identified the pair by their titles and acknowledged the honor as part of the annual Mississippi Top 100 list, MDOT said.
Jon Ross Myers is the executive editor and publisher of the Mississippi News Network, Mississippi's largest digital only media company. He can be reached at editor@tippahnews.com
