Jason Meyer

Submitted by jd0307 on Mon, 02/14/2022 - 2:08pm
Graduation Year: 
'01

Photo of Jason MeyerJason Meyer, Irving, is president of Cooksey Communications, an Irving-based strategic communications firm that he acquired along with partner and CEO Colby Walton in January. Jason joined Cooksey in 2011 after working in various positions in national and local politics, including managing the first Congressional campaign for Dr. and U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess (’72, ’74 M.S.). They worked closely with former UNT Chancellor Lee Jackson to secure federal funding for the UNT System. Jason later moved on to work in school district communications and another creative agency. At Cooksey, he focuses on municipal campaign work, transportation and commercial real estate. He also has served on the board of the logistics program for the G. Brint Ryan College of Business, and he served as account leader for the UNT Frisco campus launch. He previously served in the U.S. Navy.