Kevin P. Reilly, Jr. is a seasoned business leader and currently serves as the Executive Chairman of the Board at Lamar Advertising Company Class A (LAMR). Born and raised in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Reilly has deep roots in the advertising industry, having joined Lamar in 1973. His journey with the company began at the ground level, working in various roles that allowed him to gain a comprehensive understanding of the business. Over the years, he climbed the ranks, eventually becoming the CEO in 1989, a position he held until 2011 when he transitioned to his current role as Executive Chairman. Under Reilly's leadership, Lamar Advertising Company experienced significant growth and transformation. He spearheaded the company's expansion from a regional player to one of the largest outdoor advertising companies in the United States, with operations across the country. Reilly's strategic vision and innovative approach to outdoor advertising, including the adoption of digital billboards, played a crucial role in positioning Lamar as a leader in the industry. His commitment to excellence and focus on building strong relationships with clients and communities have been instrumental in driving the company's success. As Executive Chairman, Kevin P. Reilly, Jr. continues to provide strategic guidance and oversight to Lamar Advertising Company. He works closely with the board of directors and the executive team to ensure the company remains at the forefront of the outdoor advertising industry. Reilly's leadership philosophy emphasizes ethical business practices, employee development, and community engagement. His contributions to the industry have been recognized with numerous awards and accolades, and he remains a respected figure in the business community, known for his dedication to advancing the field of outdoor advertising.