Alex Vaughn co-founded Jackson Vaughn Public Strategies after having successfully directed and managed state and local government relations activities. He is formally the Vice President of Government Affairs of Cash America International, Inc. and managed a team of five legislative directors and 26 contract lobbyists representing various issues in 33 states. He also has more than 25 years of experience and is extremely active with the Texas legislature. Alex lobbied for a former gas and electric utilities company, as well as oil and gas production. He successfully managed an effort that resulted in two state-wide initiatives being adopted by the legislature. He serves on the board of directors for the Texas Association of Business (TAB). He is the President of the Consumer Services Alliance of Texas (CSAT) and he has served on the board of Junior Achievement, Chisholm Trail.