Robert Guinn Waites

Background

Waites, Robert Guinn was born on July 12, 1950 in Laurel, Mississippi, United States. Son of Robert Leland Waites and Ida Doris (Gordon) Robinson.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Southern Mississippi, 1972; Juris Doctor, Mississippi College, 1976.

Career

Second in command Lieutenant, United States Army, 1972; advanced through grades to captain, United States Army, 1980; research, United States Army, 1980; legal counsel, Mississippi House Representatives, Jackson, 1976-1989; legal counsel, Legislation Environmental Protection Council, Jackson, 1989-1990; deputy director, Mississippi Public Utilities Staff, Jackson, 1990-1996; executive director, Mississippi Public Utilities Staff, Jackson, since 1996.

Achievements

• Robert Guinn Waites has been listed as a noteworthy utilities executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Bar Association, Mississippi State Bar Association, Mississippi Republican Party, Kappa Sigma (Outstanding Member award 1972).

Interests

• Avocations: golf, biking.

Connections

Married Lynda Gay Tubertini, November 25, 1972. Children: Julie G. Burran, Andrea G.

Father:

Robert Leland Waites Robinson

Mother:

Ida Doris (Gordon) Robinson

Spouse:

Lynda Gay Tubertini

child:

Andrea G. Waites

child:

Julie G. Burran Waites