Department of Wildlife, Fisheries & Parks

Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP)

1505 Eastover Drive
Jackson, MS 39211-6374
(601) 432-2400

Tate Reeves
Governor

Commissioners

Bill F. Cossar
Chairman

Scott Coopwood
Vice-Chairman

Leonard Bentz
Commissioner

Gary Rhoads
Commissioner

Billy Mounger
Commissioner

Executive Staff

Lynn Posey
Acting Executive Director

Brian Ferguson
Deputy Administrator

Larry Pugh
Director, Technical Programs

Col. Jerry Carter
Chief, Law Enforcement

Russ Walsh
Chief of Staff, Wildlife

Jerry Brown
Director, Fisheries Bureau

Andre Hollis
Director, Park Operations

Angel Rohnke
Director, LeFleur’s Bluff Complex

Charles Knight
Director, Mississippi Museum of Natural Science