Staff
Meet the team.
Staff
Meet the team.
Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience Administration
Executive Staff
Mark A Tullos, Jr.
President/CEO
Email: tullos@msarts.org
Laura Hester
Director of Communications + Programs
Email: laura@msarts.org
Ida B. Tomlin
Director of Operations + Human Resources
Email: ida@msarts.org
Tracy Towner
Director of Finance
Email: tracy@msarts.org
Coleman Warner
Director of Development
Email: coleman@msarts.org
MAX Staff
Wendy Agrusa
Administrative Assistant
Email: wendy@msarts.org
Christopher Burks
Maintenance Technician/Security Guard
Email: chris@msarts.org
Paula Chance
Graphic Designer
Email: paula@msarts.org
Margo Evans
Membership Manager
Email: margo@msarts.org
Marty Gamblin
Consultant—Hall of Fame/Walk of Fame
Email: marty@msarts.org
LaQuinton Holliday
Exhibits Preparator/Exhibit Maintenance Technician
Email: laquinton@msarts.org
Kasey Mosley
Youth Educator
Email: kasey@msarts.org
Theodore Reynolds
Facility Manager
Email: theodore@msarts.org
Barbara Shields
Housekeeping Supervisor
Email: barbara@msarts.org
Jesse Valentine
Audio Visual Production Technician
Email: jesse@msarts.org
Elizabeth Williams
Adult Educator
Email: elizabeth@msarts.org
Stacey Wilson
Curator of Exhibitions
Email: stacey@msarts.org
Aaron Windham
Visitors Services Manager
Email: aaron@msarts.org
Stanley Wright
Accounts Payable/Payroll Clerk
Email: stanley@msarts.org
Exhibition Advisory Consultants
George Bassi, Visual Art Advisor
Director, Lauren Rogers Museum of Art
Patti Carr Black, Literature Advisor
Director Emeritus, Museum Division/Mississippi Department of Archives and History
Melissa Booth Hall, Foodways Advisor
Managing Director, Southern Foodways Alliance
Ward Emling, TV/Film/Theater Advisor
Director Emeritus (Retired), Mississippi Film Office
Dr. William Ferris, Folk Art Advisor
Former Chair, National Endowment for the Humanities
Co-founder, Center for the Study of Southern Culture
Joel R. Williamson Eminent Professor of History and Senior Associate Director, Center for the Study of the American South, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Greg Johnson, Music Advisor
Blues Curator/Professor, Department of Archives & Special Collections, University of Mississippi
Sara Camp Milam, Foodways Advisor
Managing Editor, Southern Foodways Alliance
Dr. Ted Ownby, Religion Advisor
Former Director, Center for the Study of Southern Culture, University of Mississippi
Dr. Stuart Rockoff, History Advisor
Executive Director, Mississippi Humanities Council
