Driving Possibilities Project Manager
CREATE Foundation/Toyota Mississippi's Driving Possibilities
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Mallie Imbler currently serves as the Project Manager for Toyota’s Driving Possibilities program in Mississippi where she manages the implementation of a $1.8 million national Toyota Foundation grant program aimed at closing educational achievement gaps and developing a replicable model for other school districts in partnership with the CREATE Foundation, Toyota Mississippi, the University of Mississippi, and the Lee County School District.

Previously, Mallie spent five years in the U.S. Senate, representing her home state of Mississippi on infrastructure, commerce, economic development, environment, and judiciary issues. In her role as Legislative Assistant, Mallie drafted and negotiated legislation, advised Senator Wicker, and staffed Commerce, Environment and Public Works, and Rules Committee hearings. She also managed all transportation, water infrastructure, and economic development projects as well as the federal grant and appropriations process for constituents in Mississippi.

Mallie holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Public Policy Leadership and Political Science from the University of Mississippi where she received a Taylor Medal and was inducted into the Student Hall of Fame. She has served on the Trent Lott Leadership Institute Alumni Advisory Board, the Ole Miss Alumni Association Young Alumni Council, and the Mississippi Society of
D.C. Board of Directors.