Extension Organizational Chart

• Institutions of Higher Learning Board

• President of Mississippi State University - Dr. Mark Keenum

• Vice President for Agriculture, Forestry, & Veterinary Medicine - Dr. Reuben Moore (Interim)

• Director, MSU Extension Service - Dr. Gary Jackson

  • Associate Director FCS* & 4-H  - Dr. Paula Threadgill

    • Civil Rights Coordinator - Mr. Marcus Davis
    • Center for Continuing Education - Ms. Dixie Cartwright
    • Office of Nutrition Education - Dr. Sylvia Byrd

  • Associate Director Ag & Natural Resources – Dr. Steve Martin

    • Boll Weevil Management Corp – Mr. Cal Crawford

  • Assistant Director & Fiscal Administrator – Mr. Richard Swann

  • R&E Center Heads

    • Central R&E – Raymond – Dr. Sherry Surrette
      • R&E Center Coordinator, Raymond – Ms. Teresa Hand (Interim), Central Region Agents
    • Coastal R&E – Biloxi – Dr. James Henderson
      • R&E Center Coordinator, Biloxi – Ms. Tawnya Holliman (Interim), Coastal Region Agents
    • Delta R&E – Stoneville – Dr. Steve Martin (Interim)
      • R&E Center Coordinator, Dr. Curt Lacy, Delta Region Agents
    • North MS R&E – Verona - Dr. Jane Parish
      • R&E Center Coordinator, Dr. Linda Mitchell, Northeast MS Region Agents

  • Centers/Institutes

    • Extension Center for Technology Outreach - Dr. Randy Loper
    • Office of Agricultural Communications - Ms. Elizabeth Gregory North
    • Extension Center for Government & Community Development - Mr. Sumner Davis
    • Geosystems Research Institute - Dr. Robert Moorhead
    • Southern Rural Development Center - Dr. Steve Turner

  • Comprehensive Department Heads

    • Plant & Soil Sciences - Dr. Darrin Dodds
    • School of Human Sciences - Dr. Michael Newman
    • Ag & Bio Engineering - Dr. Alex Thomasson
    • Poultry - Dr. Mary Beck
    • BCHEPP* - Dr. Jeff Dean
    • Landscape Architecture - Prof. Sadik Artunc
    • FSNHP** - Dr. Will Evans
    • Animal & Dairy Sciences - Dr. John Blanton
    • Forestry - Dr. Don Grebner
    • WFA*** - Dr. Andrew Kouba
    • Sustainable Bioproducts - Dr. Rubin Shmulsky
    • Ag Economics - Dr. Keith H. Coble

• Family and Consumer Sciences
* Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Entomology, and Plant Pathology
**Food Science, Nutrition, and Health Promotion
***Wildlife, Fisheries, and Aquaculture