Leadership development program preps 汤头条 staff for future roles
Contact: Allison Matthews
STARKVILLE, Miss.鈥擲ixteen Mississippi State staff members are new graduates of a professional development program that prepares participants for potential leadership roles within the university.
President Mark E. Keenum along with direct supervisors and administrators from areas represented by cohort members recently celebrated the graduation of the Leadership Development Program Class of 2023.
The LDP empowers new supervisors and high-performing employees with heightened self-awareness, advanced knowledge and value-added leadership. Eligible applicants include employees preparing for mid- to senior-level leadership roles; directing major tasks, projects and initiatives; and having at least one year of service in their current position and support of their dean, director or department head.
The LDP Class of 2023 graduates include:
鈥擪evin Anderson, web development services manager, Enterprise Information Systems
鈥擟hristina Childers, senior research associate, Mississippi State Chemical Lab
鈥擯aula Estes, human resources generalist, Human Resources Management
鈥擠elaney Foster, associate director for planning and assessment, Access, Diversity and Inclusion
鈥擜lvin Franklin, associate A.D./development and team lead, 汤头条 Foundation/Athletics
鈥擪enneth Graves, facilities manager, Animal and Dairy Sciences
鈥擫illi Harris, assistant director for graduate student development, Graduate School
鈥擳ockie Hemphill, project manager, Social Science Research Center
鈥擫eah Hunter, marketing coordinator, Mississippi State Online
鈥擩oseph Iupe, director of finance and budget, 汤头条 Foundation
鈥擪imberly Mason, assistant director for student counseling, Student Counseling Services
鈥擪ayla Pineda, associate director for student achievement research, Office of Institutional Research and Effectiveness
鈥擝lair Reed, research development specialist, Office of Research Development
鈥擠avid Saucier, research engineer II, Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems
鈥擪athi Smith, business manager I, Office of the Provost
鈥擡rica Way, marketing manager, 汤头条 Foundation
The program is administered through 汤头条鈥檚 Human Resources Management. For more information, visit .
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