Executive Advisory Board
Members
Boyce Adams, Sr.
Founder
BankTEL Systems
Columbus, MS
Richard C. Adkerson (Emeritus)
President and CEO
Freeport-McMoRan Inc.
Phoenix, AZ
Theresa Brady-Goldberg
Mississippi Department of Banking & Consumer Finance
Tupelo, MS
Nap Bryan
B-737 Captain
American Airlines
Denton, TX
Stephen Buehler
Founder, Astra Ventures
Creator, Astra Insights
Nashville, TN
James A. Coggin
President & CAO (Retired)
SAKS Incorporated
Jackson, MS
James Collins
President
One Accord Transportation & Management, LLC
Belleville, IL
Cynthia Cooper
President & CEO
The CooperGroup, LLC
Brandon, MS
Helen Currie
Chief Economist
ConocoPhillips
Houston, TX
Thomas F. Darnell (Emeritus)
EVP Chief Sales Officer
BancorpSouth
Tupelo, MS
Walter V. "Walt" Davis
President
WDJF, LLC
Marietta, GA
Haley R. Fisackerly
President & CEO
Entergy Mississippi
Jackson, MS
Larry Galloway
Vice President
Geophysical Pursuit, Inc.
Covington, LA
Jan. L. Gwin
Managing Director
Raymond James
Memphis, TN
John F. Hill
EVP Chief Sales Officer
BancorpSouth
Tupelo, MS
Shawn Hunter
CEO & Owner
Industry Services Co., Inc.
Mobile, AL
Kathy St. John
Managing Director & Contracts Consultant (Retired)
NAPA Healthcare Connection, Inc.
Madison, MS
Paul J. Karre
Retired SVP, Human Resources & Communications
International Paper
Pawleys Island, NC
Lewis F. Mallory, Jr (Emeritus)
Retired Chairman & CEO
Cadence Bank, N.A.
Starkville, MS
Don Mason
Vice President, External Affairs & Corporate Service (Retired)
Mississippi Power Company
Gulfport, MS
J. Michael McIlwain
CEO
Applied Technical Services, LLC
Kildeer, IL
Frank H. McWhorter, Jr.
CPA
Topp McWhorter Harvey, PLLC
Hattiesburg, MS
Mickey Milligan (Emeritus)
Director, Existing Industry & Business
Mississippi Development Authority
Jackson, MS
Lee Miller
President - Retired
Miller Transporters, Inc.
Jackson, MS
Buddy Mortimer
Chairman of the Board
Bank of Kilmichael
Kilmichael, MS
Benji Nelson
President
Ben Nelson Golf & Utility Vehicles
Madison, MS
Shirley Olson
President
Olson Consulting Group, LLC
Jackson, MS
Richard Puckett, Sr. (Emeritus)
Chairman & CEO
Puckett Machinery Company
Flowood, MS
Joe G. Rice, Jr.
Managing Director, Investments
Raymond James & Associates, Inc.
Jackson, MS
James M. Robinson
President
P & R Metals, Inc.
Birmingham, AL
Ken B. Robinson
Retired Sernior Finance Executive
Procter & Gamble
Echelon Corporation
Cincinnati, OH
James "Jim" Rouse (Emeritus)
Retired VP
ExxonMobil Corporation
Houston, TX
William A. "Lex" Taylor, III
Chairman & CEO
The Taylor Group of Companies
Louisville, MS
Roland Terry
Vice President
Construction Services, Inc.
Lauderdale, MS
Cyndi A. Tucker
Director, Retired Business Development
ConocoPhillips
Houston, TX
Jimmy L. Walden
Real Estate Management
Walden Group, LLC
Jackson, MS
Loretta Walker
EVP & Chief People Officer
MedStar Health
Columbia, MD
M.L. Waters (Emeritus)
Secretary & Treasurer
Waters International Trucks, Inc.
Meridian, MS