Mississippi · Multiple Performances Statewide · 2015–2026

Clean Comedian, Keynote Speaker & Emcee for Mississippi Events

Marsh McLennan Agency in Ridgeland. A sold-out construction summit in West Point. Hinds Community College, the state’s electric cooperatives, rural water, school superintendents, the FBI National Academy Associates, a Meridian church. Jody Fuller is Alabama-based and nationally touring — and Mississippi is one of the states that keeps him busiest.

Selected Past Performance Locations & Supporting Evidence

Below are some of the places where Jody has performed in Mississippi. These are actual past engagements—not simply cities where he is available to travel—and they are a selection, not the full list. Supporting material includes recommendation letters, event photographs, printed programs and booking records.

The range is the point: corporate safety and leadership conferences, construction, electric cooperatives, rural water, natural gas, healthcare, insurance, schools and colleges, law enforcement, government associations and churches — from Tunica to Biloxi.

MultiplePerformances across Mississippi
5.0Rating on every review shown
2015–2026Years of documented Mississippi work
45States performed in nationwide
Mississippi

Selected Mississippi Engagements

Organization, event, date and proof for a selection of Jody’s Mississippi engagements. Click any photo or letter to enlarge.

Jody Fuller with Marsh McLennan Agency team members at the Great Day of Safety Conference
Ridgeland, MS

Marsh McLennan Agency — 6th Annual Great Day of Safety Conference

  • Conference keynote
  • 2025
  • Business owners, C-suite executives, associates and vendors
Jody has a remarkable ability to engage the audience—delivering an inspiring message while also eliciting genuine laughter from everyone in attendance. … Many expressed that they wished Jody’s session could have lasted even longer.Morgan Cox, Sr. Project Manager, Marsh McLennan Agency, LLC · recommendation letter, August 4, 2025
Recommendation letter for Jody Fuller from Morgan Cox of Marsh McLennan Agency, August 4, 2025
Recommendation letter

Proof: a signed recommendation letter and a photo with the host team. The letter singles out the leadership content that landed with executives — most notably, the importance of listening.

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2026 FORGE Ahead Construction Leadership Summit program announcing Jody Fuller as Master of Ceremonies
West Point, MS

FORGE Construction Leadership Summit

  • Master of Ceremonies
  • 2026
  • Sold out · 400+ attendees
  • Construction, business and education leaders
His natural storytelling ability, paired with well-timed humor, created an atmosphere that was both welcoming and impactful. He effectively connected with our audience, maintained energy throughout the program, and elevated the overall experience for all in attendance.Melinda Lowe, Executive Director, FORGE · recommendation letter
Recommendation letter for Jody Fuller from Melinda Lowe, Executive Director of FORGE
Recommendation letter

Proof: the summit program naming Jody Master of Ceremonies, plus the executive director’s letter. Emceeing a sold-out, 400-seat summit is a different job from a keynote — keeping the program on time and the room awake from open to close.

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Jody Fuller with Hinds Community College leaders at the Back-to-School Convocation
Raymond, MS

Hinds Community College — Back-to-School Convocation

  • Convocation keynote
  • August 4, 2026
  • Faculty and staff

Proof: event photo with college leadership, and video testimonials from Hinds faculty and staff. Convocation is the one morning the whole college is in one room; the job is to start the year laughing and pointed in the same direction.

Education Programs
Recommendation letter for Jody Fuller from MAPDD conference planner Lesley Callender, June 10, 2025
Biloxi, MS

Mississippi Association of Planning and Development Districts — 2025 Annual Conference

  • Closing-session entertainment
  • 2025
  • Weeklong statewide conference
Finding a clean comedian who can engage a diverse audience without crossing lines is no small task, but you exceeded our expectations. Your performance was a clear favorite among attendees, keeping everyone entertained and filled with laughter.Lesley Callender, MAPDD Conference Planner · letter, June 10, 2025

Proof: a letter on MAPDD letterhead. The ask was specific — end a week of educational sessions on a lighter note — and the planner is already talking about a return date.

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Collins, MS

Southern Pine Electric Cooperative — Employee Recognition Event

  • Employee recognition program
  • December 15, 2023
  • Cooperative employees

Proof: booking record. Southern Pine is one of Mississippi’s largest electric cooperatives; this was a program for the people who keep the lines up, not the members.

Electric Cooperative Programs
Recommendation letter for Jody Fuller from Marilyn Sumerford, Executive Director of Access Family Health Services, October 16, 2023
Belden, MS

Access Family Health Services — Fall All-Staff Meeting

  • All-staff meeting
  • September 27, 2023
  • ICC Belden Campus
  • 100+ community health employees
I had been very reluctant to include a comedian on our program, but your clean comedy was just what we needed. … I have heard nothing but positive comments and everyone said it was the best all-staff meeting we’ve ever had.Marilyn Sumerford, Executive Director, Access Family Health Services, Inc. · letter, October 16, 2023

Proof: a signed letter from the executive director of a community health center network. Healthcare staff running on empty are a hard room; she describes them leaving “heavily medicated” on laughter.

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Jody Fuller with MAHRO Annual Conference attendees in the ballroom at the Beau Rivage in Biloxi
Biloxi, MS

Mississippi Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials (MAHRO) — Annual Conference

  • Luncheon program
  • August 16, 2023
  • Beau Rivage
  • Housing authority officials

Proof: event photo from the ballroom at the Beau Rivage. Public housing and redevelopment officials — a government audience that spends the rest of the conference on compliance.

Association & Convention Programs
Biloxi, MS

Electric Cooperatives of Mississippi (ECM) — Annual Meeting

  • Luncheon speaker
  • September 14, 2021
  • Statewide network of Mississippi electric power associations

Proof: booking record. ECM is the statewide organization for Mississippi’s electric power associations — general managers, directors and staff from across the state in one room.

Electric Cooperative Programs
Letter to Jody Fuller from Rev. Timothy Wise of Central United Methodist Church, Meridian, about the May 7, 2019 Xtra Years of Zest program
Meridian, MS

Central United Methodist Church — Senior Adult Ministry (Xtra Years of Zest)

  • Clean comedy program
  • May 7, 2019
  • Senior adults
You were uplifting and clean—a trait that seems difficult to find in comedians these days. It was very tasteful and thoroughly enjoyable!Rev. Timothy Wise, Associate Pastor for Senior Adults and Worship, Central United Methodist Church, Meridian

Proof: a signed letter from the associate pastor, who offers to speak with any church considering a booking.

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Jackson, MS

SEAS Education — Mississippi Educational Conference

  • Conference keynote
  • June 16, 2017
  • Educators

Proof: a June 26, 2017 recommendation on file highlighting the humor, the military stories and how the message connected to educators and their students.

Education ProgramsLed to SEAS Arkansas, 2019
Letter to Jody Fuller from Sam Bounds, Ed.D., Executive Director of the Mississippi Association of School Superintendents, February 16, 2017
Jackson, MS

Mississippi Association of School Superintendents / Alliance of Educational Leaders of Mississippi

  • Presentation to superintendents
  • January 25, 2017
Your life experiences have truly prepared you to speak to groups like ours. You have a unique way in delivering a life message while keeping the group laughing throughout your presentation.Sam Bounds, Ed.D., Executive Director · letter, February 16, 2017

Proof: a signed letter from the executive director, who also thanks Jody for being easy to work with during planning.

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Letter recommending Jody Fuller from Danny Rasberry, CLU, ChFC, of Rasberry Producer Group, January 19, 2016
Biloxi, MS

Rasberry Producer Group — Agent Meeting Keynote

  • Keynote
  • 2016
  • Insurance and financial services agents
He was funny. He was poignant. He was a bright star as he challenged our team. … I would recommend Jody Fuller to ANY type of organization.Danny Rasberry, CLU, ChFC, Rasberry Producer Group · letter, January 19, 2016

Proof: a signed letter. Jody came in the night before to meet as many of the agents as possible and tailor the talk to the room.

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Letter endorsing Jody Fuller from Scotty Elliott, President/CEO of One Life America, May 5, 2015
Meridian, MS

One Life America — Leadership Conference

  • Opening-dinner keynote + one-hour leadership session
  • 2015
  • Agents and managers from across the country
His ability to weave personal humor into a substantive message is unparalleled. At the keynote event, he had the entire audience eating out of his hands. … The 45 minutes felt like 5.Scotty Elliott, President/CEO, One Life America, Inc. · letter, May 5, 2015

Proof: a signed CEO letter. Two formats in one booking — a comedy-forward dinner keynote, then a morning leadership session built on his military service.

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Letter to Jody Fuller from Kirby Mayfield, CEO of the Mississippi Rural Water Association
Jackson, MS

Mississippi Rural Water Association — Conference Keynote

  • Opening-session keynote
  • 45 minutes
  • Water and wastewater system operators and boards
The comedy part of it was outstanding as well as the motivational part of the speech. … Many said that they wished it could have been longer than the 45 minutes that you talked.Kirby Mayfield, CEO, Mississippi Rural Water Association

Proof: a signed letter from the CEO on MsRWA letterhead.

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Letter to Jody Fuller from Jim Adamo, President of the Mississippi Chapter of the FBI National Academy Associates
Biloxi, MS

FBI National Academy Associates — Mississippi Chapter Summer Conference

  • Banquet presentation
  • Annual Summer Conference
  • Law enforcement leaders
Your presentation at our banquet was nothing short of phenomenal. So much so that I would say it made the evening a complete success.Jim Adamo, President, MS Chapter FBINAA

Proof: a signed letter from the chapter president, who credits the mix of humor, personal story and “sincere appreciation for our sacrifices.”

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Jackson, MS

FBI — Jackson Field Office

  • Speaker / entertainer
  • Separate engagement from the FBINAA banquet

Proof: booking record. A second, separate federal law-enforcement booking in Mississippi.

Military & Public Servant Programs
Letter to Jody Fuller from East Mississippi Electric Power Association
Meridian, MS

East Mississippi Electric Power Association

  • Electric power association program

Proof: letter on file from East Mississippi EPA.

Electric Cooperative Programs
Mississippi Organizations, Out-of-State Conventions

Mississippi Associations Take Him on the Road

These Mississippi organizations held their conventions on the Gulf Coast just outside the state line. They are not counted as Mississippi performances above — but the rooms were full of Mississippians, and the letters speak for themselves.

Letter to Jody Fuller from Cherrell Grogan, Executive Director of the Mississippi Natural Gas Association, August 24, 2021
Mississippi Natural Gas Association42nd Annual Conference closing keynote · July 7–9, 2021 · held in Orange Beach, ALWe didn’t just laugh, we belly laughed, snorted and cried happy tears. … Having you speak at our event was the best decision I’ve made in quite some time.Cherrell Grogan, Executive Director · August 24, 2021
Letter of recommendation for Jody Fuller from Abbey Wilkerson of the Independent Insurance Agents of Mississippi
Independent Insurance Agents of Mississippi (Big I Mississippi)InsurCon 24 keynote speaker · June 9–12, 2024 · Hilton Sandestin, Destin, FLHis performance had everyone laughing, while his powerful stories of courage resonated deeply, creating an inspiring atmosphere. Attendee feedback was overwhelmingly positive.Abbey Wilkerson, Director of Communication & Events
Big I Mississippi InsurCon 24 welcome page listing Jody Fuller as keynote speaker alongside the Mississippi Insurance Commissioner
InsurCon 24 programBig I Mississippi’s 126th conventionJody Fuller — Keynote SpeakerBilled alongside Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney and IIABA Chairman-Elect Todd Jackson
Recommendation letter for Jody Fuller from Wendy Boyle, Office Manager, Louisiana Manufactured Housing Association
Multi-State Manufactured Housing ConventionHosted by the Louisiana Manufactured Housing Association · July 27, 2026 · Orange Beach, AL · Mississippi and Alabama members attendingYour clean, relatable humor was a perfect fit for our group.Wendy Boyle, Office Manager, LMHA · August 14, 2026
Mississippi Footprint

Multiple Performances Across Mississippi

Documented stops include Ridgeland · West Point · Raymond · Jackson · Biloxi · Collins · Belden · Meridian · Tunica — among others.

Questions

Booking Jody in Mississippi

Has Jody Fuller actually performed in Mississippi?

Yes — for more than a decade and all over the state. Documented Mississippi stops include Ridgeland, West Point, Raymond, Jackson, Biloxi, Collins, Belden, Meridian and Tunica, for clients ranging from Marsh McLennan Agency and the FORGE Construction Leadership Summit to Hinds Community College, electric cooperatives, statewide associations, law enforcement and churches. The engagements on this page are a selection, not a complete record.

Does Jody work Mississippi corporate and construction events?

Yes. He was keynote speaker for Marsh McLennan Agency’s 6th Annual Great Day of Safety Conference in Ridgeland in 2025, and Master of Ceremonies for the sold-out FORGE Construction Leadership Summit in West Point in 2026, with more than 400 attendees from construction, business and education. Both hosts wrote recommendation letters.

Does Jody speak for Mississippi electric cooperatives and associations?

Yes. He was luncheon speaker for the Electric Cooperatives of Mississippi Annual Meeting in Biloxi on September 14, 2021, performed for the Southern Pine Electric Cooperative employee recognition event in Collins on December 15, 2023, and has worked for East Mississippi Electric Power Association. Association clients include the Mississippi Rural Water Association, the Mississippi Association of Planning and Development Districts and the Mississippi Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials.

Does Jody speak to Mississippi schools, colleges and healthcare teams?

Yes. He keynoted the Hinds Community College Back-to-School Convocation on August 4, 2026, presented to the Mississippi Association of School Superintendents in January 2017, keynoted the SEAS Mississippi Educational Conference in June 2017, and spoke to 100+ employees of Access Family Health Services at their Fall All-Staff Meeting in Belden on September 27, 2023.

Does Jody perform for Mississippi law enforcement?

Yes. He gave the banquet presentation for the Mississippi Chapter of the FBI National Academy Associates Summer Conference in Biloxi, and has separately spoken for the FBI Jackson Field Office and the Mississippi Sheriffs’ Association in Tunica. Jody is a former U.S. Army Major and Operation Iraqi Freedom veteran.

Is Jody based in Mississippi?

No. Jody is based in Opelika, Alabama and tours nationally. Meridian is about three hours away by car, Jackson a little over four and the Gulf Coast about five, so most Mississippi dates are a drive rather than a flight. See the map.

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