
Leadership DeSoto is a program sponsored by the DeSoto Council and directed toward individuals in DeSoto County who demonstrate leadership potential. Leadership DeSoto provides participants an opportunity to learn more about the community in which they live and work and to better understand the opportunities and challenges facing DeSoto County.
Current Class
Jonathan Ahern, Palmer Home for Children
Kathy Bradley, Taylor Jones & Alexander
Dean Bryant, ATMOS Energy Corporation
Preston Clowney, Yates Construction
Clay Collins, Hollywood Casino
Kyle Cooper, Northwestern Mutual Financial Network
Scott Crockett, First Security Bank
Patrick Dixon, BancorpSouth
Matt Hanks, DeSoto County GIS
Randy Hirsberg, BancorpSouth
Heath Horton, ALFA Insurance
Sharlet Huff, Northwest Mississippi Community College
Leslie Jobe, Olive Branch Chamber of Commerce
Audrey Johnson, Parkwood Behavioral Health System
Matt Jones, Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs LLP
Brad Kennedy, Baptist Memorial Hospital - DeSoto
Eric Leathers, Entergy
Wes Moore, Renasant Bank
Tony Noway, Smith, Phillips, Mitchell, Scott & Nowak
Anthony O'Neal, State Farm Insurance Company
Jackie Ricks
Chris Rochelle, First Security Bank
Mike Skinner, FedEx Corporation
Tracy Smith, Renasant Bank
Sha Toohig, Junior Auxiliary of DeSoto County
Julie Wells, Walker, Brown & Brown PA
Erin West, Community Bank
David Whitehead, Covidien Healthcare
Ben Womble, Waggoner Engineering