IHL Executive Office
Staff Directory
 
Mitchell Adcock
Director of Internal Audit
Internal Audit
Telephone: 601.432.6227

Marion Alexander
Internal Auditor
Internal Audit
Telephone: 601.432.6583

Henry Anderson
Web Administrator
Media Relations Communications and Marketing
Telephone: 601.432.6334

Debra Anderson
Economic Planner
Institutional Research
Telephone: 601.432.6264

Charles Bailey
Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds
Real Estate and Facilities
Telephone: 601.432.6218

Nikitna Barnes
ARM Special Projects Coordinator
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6110

Ricky Barnett
Supervisor of Facilities Maintenance
Real Estate and Facilities
Telephone: 601.432.6597

Jimmy Barnett
Facilities Maintenance Repairer
Real Estate and Facilities
Telephone: 601.432.6597

Walter Belokon
GIS Project Manager for MARIS
Institutional Research
Telephone: 601.432.6353

Caron Blanton
Director of Communications
Media Relations Communications and Marketing
Telephone: 601.432.6333

Hank Bounds
Commissioner of Higher Education
Office of the Commissioner
Telephone: 601.432.6623

Bridget Breithaupt
Executive Assistant to the Commissioner
Office of the Commissioner
Telephone: 601.432.6623

Deborah Bridges
Administrative Assistant
Institutional Research
Telephone: 601.432.6742

Carlotta Brown
Finance Specialist for ARM
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6303

Marlow Butler
Program Support Specialist for GEAR UP MS
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6414

 
David Caddle
GIS Applications Specialist for MARIS
Institutional Research
Telephone: 601.432.6343

Lashanda Colbert-Vance
Special Projects Director for GEAR UP MS
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.7804

Nira Coleman-Johnson
Director of GEAR UP MS
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.7876

Menia Dykes
Director of Accreditation
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6372

Susan Erickson
Human Resources Administrator and Contract Specialist
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6134

Beth Flick
Program Administrator for Student Financial Aid
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6577

Grace Flicker
Risk Management Specialist
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6220

Sheila Franklin-Buie
Internal Auditor
Internal Audit
Telephone: 601.432.6295

Michael Funchess
Facilities Maintenance Repairer
Real Estate and Facilities
Telephone: 601.432.6597

 
Kim Gallaspy
Director of Legislative Services
Governmental Relations
Telephone: 601.432.6493

Mitzi Gendron
Research Analyst
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6288

Van Gillespie
Assistant Commissioner for Legal Affairs
Board Legal Counsel
Telephone: 601.432.6785

Stephanie Green
Program Administrator for Student Financial Aid
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6664

Christine Guillotte
Director of Purchasing and Property
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6485

Chris Halliwell
Director of University Financial Analysis
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6561

Meg Harris
Program Administrator for Student Financial Aid
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6126

Sandra Herring
Assistant Director of ARM
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6984

Janice Hightower
Telecommunications Coordinator/Administrative Assistant
Office of the Commissioner
Telephone: 601.432.6623

Marianne Hill
Senior Economist
Institutional Research
Telephone: 601.432.6376

Edwin Hill
Director of Printing and Mail Services
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6396

Jim Hood
Director of Strategic Data Management
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.7011

 
Mary Grant Lee
Evaluation & Compliance Director for GEAR UP MS
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6958

Beverly Jackson
Senior Systems Analyst for Student Financial Aid
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6437

Lenora Johnson
Senior Accounting Specialist
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6452

Holly Johnson
Director of Accounting
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6178

Craig Johnson
GIS Applications Specialist for MARIS
Institutional Research
Telephone: 601.432.6175

Stephanie Jones
Special Assistant Attorney General
Board Legal Counsel
Telephone: 601.432.6784

Edward P. Jordan
Director of P-20 Initiatives
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6458

Illiad Kelly
Contracts and Grants Accountant
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6521

Howard Knight
GIS Applications Specialist for MARIS
Institutional Research
Telephone: 601.432.6504

Susan P. Lee
Director of Academic Affairs
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6522

Clotee Lewis
Coordinator of Public Affairs
Media Relations Communications and Marketing
Telephone: 601.432.6647

Lacey Loftin
Website Content Coordinator for College Knowledge Project
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6621

Barbara Logue
Senior Demographer
Institutional Research
Telephone: 601.432.6576

Katie Lusk
Special Assistant Attorney General
Board Legal Counsel
Telephone: 601.432.6782

 
Barbara McAlpin
Program Administrator for Student Financial Aid
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6575

Janette McCrory
Director of Nursing Education
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6486

Linda McFall
Deputy Commissioner of Finance and Administration
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6147

Gloria Miller
Coordinator of Student Affairs & P-20 Initiatives
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6422

Shirley Mitchell
Receptionist for Student Financial Aid
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6668

Robert Moss
Rounds Supervisor
Real Estate and Facilities
Telephone: 601.432.6597

Cheryl Mowdy
Assistant Commissioner for Finance and Administration
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6112

Bob Neal
Senior Economist
Institutional Research
Telephone: 601.432.6143

John Pearce, Jr.
Director of University System Budgets
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6122

Pearl Pennington
Director of Student Affairs
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6482

Sharon Phillips
Special Projects Officer
Board Legal Counsel
Telephone: 601.432.6781

Victor Puckett
Staff Engineer
Real Estate and Facilities
Telephone: 601.432.6691

 
Alfred Rankins, Jr.
Associate Commissioner for Academic and Student Affairs
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6501

Jennifer Rogers
Director of Student Financial Aid
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6791

Sean Roland
Purchasing/Property Assistant
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6412

Kevin Ross
Network Administrator
Institutional Research
Telephone: 601.432.6358

Brad Rowland
Real Estate and Facilities Senior Analyst
Real Estate and Facilities
Telephone: 601.432.6233

Juanester Russell
Associate Director of GEAR UP MS
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.7807

Sharon Scott
Secretary
Real Estate and Facilities
Telephone: 601.432.6692

Patricia Shines
Administrative Assistant for GEAR UP MS
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.7876

Harry Sims
Assistant Commissioner
Real Estate and Facilities
Telephone: 601.432.6644

Ted Sledge
Senior Financial Analyst
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6758

Sherry Smith
Accounts Payable Coordinator
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6646

Laneal Smith
GIS Senior Project Manager for MARIS
Institutional Research
Telephone: 601.432.6324

Jim Steil
Director of MARIS Technical Center
Institutional Research
Telephone: 601.432.6354

 
Deborah Taylor
Administrative Assistant to the Associate Commissioner for Academic and Student Affairs
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6501

Ronjanett Taylor
ARM State Program Director
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6380

Andrew Taylor
Assistant Director of Risk Management
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6659

Briana N. Thompson
Program Support Specialist for GEAR UP MS
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6159

Marcus Thompson
Chief Administrative Officer
Office of the Commissioner
Telephone: 601.432.6623

Betty Tinsley
Accounts Receivable Coordinator
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6212

Cliff Tucker
Director of Risk Management
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6688

Steven Walker
Manager for GIS Operations
Institutional Research
Telephone: 601.432.6261

Pete Walley
Director of Planning Bureau
Institutional Research
Telephone: 601.432.6336

Marsha Watson
Director of College Knowledge Project
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6177

Enid Weathersby
Administrative Assistant
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6147

Darrin Webb
State Economist
Institutional Research
Telephone: 601.432.6556

Heather West
Administrative Assistant
Office of the Commissioner
Telephone: 601.432.6810

Ronald Williams
Facilities Maintenance Repairer
Real Estate and Facilities
Telephone: 601.432.6692

Charles Woods
Supervisor of Facilities Maintenance
Real Estate and Facilities
Telephone: 601.432.6597

 
Hank Bounds
Commissioner of Higher Education
Office of the Commissioner
Telephone: 601.432.6623

Bridget Breithaupt
Executive Assistant to the Commissioner
Office of the Commissioner
Telephone: 601.432.6623

Janice Hightower
Telecommunications Coordinator/Administrative Assistant
Office of the Commissioner
Telephone: 601.432.6623

Marcus Thompson
Chief Administrative Officer
Office of the Commissioner
Telephone: 601.432.6623

Heather West
Administrative Assistant
Office of the Commissioner
Telephone: 601.432.6810

 
Nikitna Barnes
ARM Special Projects Coordinator
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6110

Carlotta Brown
Finance Specialist for ARM
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6303

Marlow Butler
Program Support Specialist for GEAR UP MS
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6414

Lashanda Colbert-Vance
Special Projects Director for GEAR UP MS
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.7804

Nira Coleman-Johnson
Director of GEAR UP MS
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.7876

Menia Dykes
Director of Accreditation
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6372

Mitzi Gendron
Research Analyst
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6288

Mary Grant Lee
Evaluation & Compliance Director for GEAR UP MS
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6958

Sandra Herring
Assistant Director of ARM
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6984

Jim Hood
Director of Strategic Data Management
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.7011

Edward P. Jordan
Director of P-20 Initiatives
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6458

Susan P. Lee
Director of Academic Affairs
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6522

Lacey Loftin
Website Content Coordinator for College Knowledge Project
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6621

Janette McCrory
Director of Nursing Education
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6486

Gloria Miller
Coordinator of Student Affairs & P-20 Initiatives
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6422

Pearl Pennington
Director of Student Affairs
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6482

Alfred Rankins, Jr.
Associate Commissioner for Academic and Student Affairs
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6501

Juanester Russell
Associate Director of GEAR UP MS
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.7807

Patricia Shines
Administrative Assistant for GEAR UP MS
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.7876

Ronjanett Taylor
ARM State Program Director
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6380

Deborah Taylor
Administrative Assistant to the Associate Commissioner for Academic and Student Affairs
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6501

Briana N. Thompson
Program Support Specialist for GEAR UP MS
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6159

Marsha Watson
Director of College Knowledge Project
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6177

 
Van Gillespie
Assistant Commissioner for Legal Affairs
Board Legal Counsel
Telephone: 601.432.6785

Stephanie Jones
Special Assistant Attorney General
Board Legal Counsel
Telephone: 601.432.6784

Katie Lusk
Special Assistant Attorney General
Board Legal Counsel
Telephone: 601.432.6782

Sharon Phillips
Special Projects Officer
Board Legal Counsel
Telephone: 601.432.6781

 
Charles Bailey
Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds
Real Estate and Facilities
Telephone: 601.432.6218

Ricky Barnett
Supervisor of Facilities Maintenance
Real Estate and Facilities
Telephone: 601.432.6597

Jimmy Barnett
Facilities Maintenance Repairer
Real Estate and Facilities
Telephone: 601.432.6597

Michael Funchess
Facilities Maintenance Repairer
Real Estate and Facilities
Telephone: 601.432.6597

Robert Moss
Rounds Supervisor
Real Estate and Facilities
Telephone: 601.432.6597

Victor Puckett
Staff Engineer
Real Estate and Facilities
Telephone: 601.432.6691

Brad Rowland
Real Estate and Facilities Senior Analyst
Real Estate and Facilities
Telephone: 601.432.6233

Sharon Scott
Secretary
Real Estate and Facilities
Telephone: 601.432.6692

Harry Sims
Assistant Commissioner
Real Estate and Facilities
Telephone: 601.432.6644

Ronald Williams
Facilities Maintenance Repairer
Real Estate and Facilities
Telephone: 601.432.6692

Charles Woods
Supervisor of Facilities Maintenance
Real Estate and Facilities
Telephone: 601.432.6597

 
Susan Erickson
Human Resources Administrator and Contract Specialist
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6134

Beth Flick
Program Administrator for Student Financial Aid
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6577

Grace Flicker
Risk Management Specialist
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6220

Stephanie Green
Program Administrator for Student Financial Aid
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6664

Christine Guillotte
Director of Purchasing and Property
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6485

Chris Halliwell
Director of University Financial Analysis
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6561

Meg Harris
Program Administrator for Student Financial Aid
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6126

Edwin Hill
Director of Printing and Mail Services
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6396

Beverly Jackson
Senior Systems Analyst for Student Financial Aid
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6437

Holly Johnson
Director of Accounting
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6178

Lenora Johnson
Senior Accounting Specialist
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6452

Illiad Kelly
Contracts and Grants Accountant
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6521

Barbara McAlpin
Program Administrator for Student Financial Aid
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6575

Linda McFall
Deputy Commissioner of Finance and Administration
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6147

Shirley Mitchell
Receptionist for Student Financial Aid
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6668

Cheryl Mowdy
Assistant Commissioner for Finance and Administration
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6112

John Pearce, Jr.
Director of University System Budgets
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6122

Jennifer Rogers
Director of Student Financial Aid
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6791

Sean Roland
Purchasing/Property Assistant
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6412

Ted Sledge
Senior Financial Analyst
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6758

Sherry Smith
Accounts Payable Coordinator
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6646

Andrew Taylor
Assistant Director of Risk Management
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6659

Betty Tinsley
Accounts Receivable Coordinator
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6212

Cliff Tucker
Director of Risk Management
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6688

Enid Weathersby
Administrative Assistant
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6147

 
Mitchell Adcock
Director of Internal Audit
Internal Audit
Telephone: 601.432.6227

Marion Alexander
Internal Auditor
Internal Audit
Telephone: 601.432.6583

Sheila Franklin-Buie
Internal Auditor
Internal Audit
Telephone: 601.432.6295

 
Henry Anderson
Web Administrator
Media Relations Communications and Marketing
Telephone: 601.432.6334

Caron Blanton
Director of Communications
Media Relations Communications and Marketing
Telephone: 601.432.6333

Clotee Lewis
Coordinator of Public Affairs
Media Relations Communications and Marketing
Telephone: 601.432.6647

 
Debra Anderson
Economic Planner
Institutional Research
Telephone: 601.432.6264

Walter Belokon
GIS Project Manager for MARIS
Institutional Research
Telephone: 601.432.6353

Deborah Bridges
Administrative Assistant
Institutional Research
Telephone: 601.432.6742

David Caddle
GIS Applications Specialist for MARIS
Institutional Research
Telephone: 601.432.6343

Marianne Hill
Senior Economist
Institutional Research
Telephone: 601.432.6376

Craig Johnson
GIS Applications Specialist for MARIS
Institutional Research
Telephone: 601.432.6175

Howard Knight
GIS Applications Specialist for MARIS
Institutional Research
Telephone: 601.432.6504

Barbara Logue
Senior Demographer
Institutional Research
Telephone: 601.432.6576

Bob Neal
Senior Economist
Institutional Research
Telephone: 601.432.6143

Kevin Ross
Network Administrator
Institutional Research
Telephone: 601.432.6358

Laneal Smith
GIS Senior Project Manager for MARIS
Institutional Research
Telephone: 601.432.6324

Jim Steil
Director of MARIS Technical Center
Institutional Research
Telephone: 601.432.6354

Steven Walker
Manager for GIS Operations
Institutional Research
Telephone: 601.432.6261

Pete Walley
Director of Planning Bureau
Institutional Research
Telephone: 601.432.6336

Darrin Webb
State Economist
Institutional Research
Telephone: 601.432.6556

 
Kim Gallaspy
Director of Legislative Services
Governmental Relations
Telephone: 601.432.6493

Contact Information
3825 Ridgewood Road
Jackson, MS 39211

Mr. Mitchell Adcock
Director of Internal Audit
Internal Audit
Telephone: 601.432.6227

Dr. Hank Bounds
Commissioner of Higher Education
Office of the Commissioner
Telephone: 601.432.6623

Mr. Van Gillespie
Assistant Commissioner for Legal Affairs
Board Legal Counsel
Telephone: 601.432.6785

Dr. Linda McFall
Deputy Commissioner of Finance and Administration
Finance and Administration
Telephone: 601.432.6147

Dr. Alfred Rankins, Jr.
Associate Commissioner for Academic and Student Affairs
Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6501

Mr. Harry Sims
Assistant Commissioner
Real Estate and Facilities
Telephone: 601.432.6644

Mr. Marcus Thompson
Chief Administrative Officer
Office of the Commissioner
Telephone: 601.432.6623



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