- Chief Marketing Officer
Thomas Broadus is the Chief Marketing Officer at Mississippi State University, where he leads brand and visibility strategies that elevate the institution locally, nationally, and globally. With more than 20 years of experience in marketing, communication, and digital strategy, he brings a proven record of delivering measurable impact.
Beginning his career as a software developer, Broadus transitioned into digital outreach, blending a strong technology background with communication expertise. He has since held leadership roles across multiple agencies, including serving as a directing digital strategy, a Senior Director Content Strategy, and later leading as President of King & Columbus, a marketing agency in Charleston, South Carolina.
At Mississippi State, Broadus focuses on strengthening the university’s storytelling, expanding student engagement, and positioning MSU as a premier national research university.