Leadership

Mississippi College is governed by the Board of Trustees and led by the following individuals and offices:

Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees is the university's governing body, elected by the Mississippi Baptist Convention and responsible for guiding the fulfillment of the university's mission.

President Blake Thompson

Blake Thompson, 20^th President of Mississippi College

President's Council

The President's Council is comprised of the university's senior administrative leadership and meets weekly.

• Dr. Jonathan Ambrose
  Associate Vice President for the Student Experience
• Kenny Bizot
  Athletic Director
• Dr. Stephanie Carmicle
  Assistant Provost
• Martha D'Amico
  Faculty Senate President 2025-2026
• Dr. Michael Highfield
  Provost and Executive Vice President
• Laura Jackson
  Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer
• Van Jones
  Chief Information Officer
• Katrina Pace
  Chief Executive Officer, ±«ÓãtvFoundation
• Dr. Jenny Tate
  Vice President, Marketing and Communication
• Dr. Bill Townsend
  Vice President and General Counsel 
• Dr. Jim Turcotte
  Vice President and Special Assistant to the President, Office of the President--Bicentennial
• Dr. Michael Wright
  Dean of Enrollment Management