Meet Our Equipment Specialists
Since the 1950s, Marketing Agents South (MAS) has represented equipment manufacturers in the food service industry throughout the southeast. By partnering with dealers and distributors, MAS helps sell food service equipment to various customers such as schools, hospitals, hotels, and restaurants.
For many decades, MAS has built its reputation of working hard, providing excellent customer service, and upholding the highest standards of integrity on behalf of itself and its customers. Although headquartered in Ridgeland, MS, MAS employs 5 equipment specialists throughout the southeast in order to serve customers in Arkansas, Louisiana, West Tennessee, and Mississippi. With a chef on staff and a 1400 sq. ft. test kitchen at its headquarters, customers can come test equipment before purchase so that they can feel confident that they have selected the right equipment to fit their needs. Additionally, local MAS specialists are available to visit a customer’s site to recommend the appropriate equipment based upon any sort of requirements or needs (e.g., space, plumbing, or electrical) that a customer may have.
Michael Williamson
Michael has worked as a DSR, Project Manager / Estimator and as a Manufacturers Representative. Prior to his career in foodservice, Michael served in the United States Coast Guard and received a Commandant's Letter of Commendation among other awards. Michael has been with Marketing Agents South since 2010.
Territory: South Mississippi (South of I20) and North Louisiana (North of I20)
848 Centre Street, Ridgeland, MS 39157
Phone: (601) 750-5508
Fax: (601) 956-4726
Alston Sory
Alston has been with Marketing Agents South since 2004. He previously worked as an Account Executive for Archer Malmo, an advertising agency in Memphis, TN. Alston graduated from the University of Mississippi with a degree in Marketing and Finance. Alston has been with Marketing Agents South since 2004.
Territory: North Mississippi (North of I20)
848 Centre Street, Ridgeland, MS 39157
Phone: (601) 956-4661
Fax: (601) 956-4726
Drew Dixon
Drew comes to us from Morrison’s Healthcare where he served as Executive Chef for Baptist Hospital in Oxford, MS and Executive Chef for Baptist in Columbus, MS for 5 years. Drew also worked as an Executive Chef at a Greek Bistro in Hawaii for four years.
Territory: West TN and North MS
Phone: (662) 832-2785
Office: (601) 956-4661
Fax: (601) 956-4726
Daniel Hines
Daniel graduated from Mississippi State University in Landscape Contracting and Management. Since graduating, he has been employed with Southern Green Keepers in Starkville, MS as a Landscape Supervisor. Daniel gained interest in the Food Service Industry through his mother who is food editor of MS Magazine and an employee of MMI Dining Services. Daniel has been with MAS since 2012.
Territory: Arkansas
Phone: (662) 571-8597
Office: (501) 414-8277
Fax: (601) 956-4726
Georgia Jordan
Georgia graduated from Mississippi State University with a BA in Communications and Public Relations. After graduation, Georgia moved to New Orleans to begin her career. Previously employed with State Farm as a Muti-line Representative, Georgia has experience in sales and business development. Her goal as a Foodservice Sales Representative is to connect with customers and continue to learn and grow in this industry.
Territory: Louisiana
Phone: (662) 571-2618
Office: (601) 956-4661
Fax: (601) 956-4726
Bailey Brupbacher
Bailey graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi. After graduation, he worked as a Dealer Sales Representative in Louisiana for 4 years where he excelled in customer development and acquisition. For years, Bailey has been navigating the food service industry from restaurant and bar management to multiple chef roles. His primary role is in business development but also assisting in culinary needs for Louisiana as well as Marketing and Social Media enhancement.
Territory: Louisiana
Phone: (228) 366-1120
Office: (601) 956-4661
Pam Herrington
Pam has been with Marketing Agents South since 1987 and works in the Jackson, MS office. Her primary roles are handling customer service needs, water filter, and chemical sales. Pam is also responsible for all accounting for MAS and Marketing Distributors.
Main Office: (601) 956-4661
Reagan Hobbs
Reagan graduated Mississippi State University with a BA in Communications. She previously worked as a General Manager for 2 years where she excelled in customer service and operational development. She's an avid sports fan, loves being around her family, and singing in her church choir. Reagan is based out of our Jackson, MS office where her primary role is in Customer Service, Order Processing, Project Quoting, and Social Media Marketing.
Main Office: (601) 956-4661