Wesley Britt, the husband of U.S. Senator-elect Katie Britt, has joined Fine, Geddie and Associates, governmental affairs firms based out of Montgomery, Alabama Daily News reported.
Before stepping down to help his wife campaign for the U.S. Senate, Britt worked in economic development and government affairs for Alabama Power. Britt will work with state-level clients and take no part in federal lobbying efforts, according to a statement from the firm.
“I am thrilled and grateful for the opportunity to join a top-notch team at Fine Geddie,” Britt said in an announcement. “Joe Fine and Bob Geddie are first-ballot hall of famers, and I can’t wait to work with everyone at the firm to serve our clients and strengthen our great state.”
Britt was an All-American offensive tackle for the University of Alabama and played with New England Patriots.
The firm’s founding partners expressed excitement over Britt joining the firm.
“Wesley shares our love of the state of Alabama, and we look forward to having him as a member of our team,” they said in a statement. “Wesley’s intricate knowledge of Alabama’s economic development landscape, extensive experience in Montgomery’s governmental affairs arena, deep roots in communities across the state, proven track record of meaningful relationship building, and his true heart for service will enhance our firm’s mission and record of success.”
Wesley is originally from Cullman County. The Britts live in Montgomery with their two children, Bennett and Ridgeway.
