Tami Jones has been promoted to associate publisher of the Mississippi Business Journal.
A story on its website states, “Tami earned a bachelor’s degree from Jackson State University, and in May, will receive her MBA from Belhaven University. She has spent most of her career in the publishing field, beginning with sales work for the Clarion-Ledger and then progressing into a number of management roles for the newspaper.
“In late 2009, she joined the Mississippi Business Journal as Advertising Director, a position she has held until now. In her new role, she will assume responsibility for the day-to-day business operations of the MBJ, including publishing operations and ongoing events such as the Top 50 Under 40, Mississippi’s 50 Leading Businesswomen, Mississippi’s Top CEO’s, Leaders in Law, and others.
“‘I’m truly pleased to announce Tami’s promotion,’ said Turner. ‘She’s well known and respected in the business community, and I’m confident she is a perfect fit for this role. This change will then enable me to focus more actively on strategic business initiatives, including new marketing and publishing ventures, event development, content generation, and digital applications for web and video, along with more time for writing.'”
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