Jamie Bardwell is the Deputy Director of the Women?s Foundation of Mississippi. In this role she leads and manages the grantmaking and advocacy initiatives of the Foundation. Jamie earned a B.A. in History from Millsaps College and a Master of Public Policy from The Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD. She is a 2012 graduate of the Business Advantage Program at Millsaps College and Leadership Greater Jackson. She is also a member of the Mississippi Access to Justice Commission. Before moving back to Mississippi she worked at the United States Department of Health and Human Services as a Presidential Management Fellow. She lives in Jackson with her husband, Will, and son, James.