Jamie Neill joined IDA as Vice President of Government Affairs in November of 2025. Before joining IDA, he served as policy director to Governor Little and led a team of policy advisors to advance the Governor’s priorities for Idaho with a focus on agriculture and natural resources issues. From 2020 to 2022, Neill worked as the Director of Government Affairs for the Idaho Medical Association after working nine years on Capitol Hill for Congressman Mike Simpson (R-Idaho) and Congressman Doc Hastings (R-Wash.). Neill earned a bachelor’s degree from Washington State University and competed for the men’s golf team at the University of Idaho from 2007-2009.