Reeves Barbour started his career as a Department of Commerce official under President George W. Bush. Starting in 2008 he worked on tax and regulatory issues on Capitol Hill for RAI Services, before joining the BGR Group in 2010 as Vice President of Government Affairs handling telecom, energy and several international clients. Reeves is currently a government affairs consultant based in Washington, DC. He is the son of former Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour.