Executive Council

The Executive Council is comprised of the university's senior leadership. Its members meet monthly to advise the president on official policies and procedures. Policies are available online at www.policies.msstate.edu.


Mark E. Keenum

President

David Shaw

Provost and Executive Vice President

Tracey Baham

Assistant Vice President for Institutional Strategy and Effectiveness

Robert Banik

President of the Robert Holland Faculty Senate

Keith Coble

Vice President for Agriculture, Forestry, and Veterinary Medicine

Leslie Corey

Chief Human Resources Officer

Jason Cory

Chair of the Staff Council

Lesia Ervin

Director of Internal Audit

Rasheda Forbes

Vice President for Access, Diversity and Inclusion

Ellie Herndon

President of the Student Association

Regina Hyatt

Vice President for Student Affairs

Julie Jordan

Vice President for Research and Economic Development

Steve Parrott

Chief Information Officer

Les Potts

Interim VP for Finance & Administration and CFO

Sid Salter

Vice President for Strategic Communications

Zac Selmon

Director of Athletics

Jim Laird

Research and Executive Support Editor