Q&A: Mary Beth Wilkerson, deputy director, Tourism Division, Mississippi Development Authority
by Nash Nunnery
Published: December 7,2009
Tags: Mary Beth Wilkerson, Mississippi Development Authority, Q&A, tourism
Taking the reins ‘Tourism is economic development’ Mary Beth Wilkerson is currently the deputy director of tourism for the Mississippi Development Authority and has operational oversight of all division programs. A Mississippi State University graduate, Wilkerson was recently appointed MDA’s director of tourism, a post she will assume effective Jan. 1, 2010. She recently sat [...]
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