
Laney E. McNeer
President / VP of Sales
Verve Influence Partners / Kinbro, Inc.
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Laney McNeer is the President of Verve Influence Partners, a Mississippi-based consulting firm specializing in business development and government relations. Through Verve, Laney serves as a strategist and connector between the public and private sectors, helping clients navigate policy, build relationships, and advance strategic objectives.
Laney previously served as the Director of Public Policy and Advocacy for the Alzheimer’s Association in Mississippi, leading state and federal advocacy efforts. She also served as Vice President of Sales for Kinbro, Inc., where she supported business development efforts within the construction and power industries.
Laney is actively involved in her community and currently serves as President-Elect of the Central Mississippi Ole Miss Rebel Club, an affiliate club of the Ole Miss Alumni Association. She also serves on the board of Ballroom Mississippi Dancesport Academy, a nonprofit dedicated to bringing dance to underserved communities, and has served on the planning committees for the American Cancer Society’s Best Dressed Jackson event and the Special Olympics Gold Gala. Laney is also a member of the Mystical Order of the Phoenix, an all-female Mardi Gras krewe in New Orleans.
A graduate of the University of Mississippi, Laney earned a bachelor’s degree in Political Science and English and later received her Juris Doctor from Mississippi College School of Law. While at Ole Miss, she served as an Orientation Leader and was a member of Delta Delta Delta sorority.
Laney lives in Jackson, Mississippi, and attends Galloway United Methodist Church. On any given fall Saturday, she can be found hosting in the Grove and cheering on the Rebs in the Vaught alongside her partner, Harry, and their children, Nicholas, Ava, and Adrian.
- BA 11
- Jackson, MS
