Jon Tackett
Media Center Manager
Advancement and Marketing
Marketing and Communication
401 Orlean Bullard Beeson Hall
jtacket1@samford.edu
205-726-2475

Jon serves as Media Center Manager for the Marketing and Communication Department at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø. He graduated from Mississippi State University in 2021 and made his start in broadcast television at WCBI-TV in Columbus, Mississippi, as a production assistant and then a newscast director.

Before joining ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøin July 2024, he was part of the team at ABC 33/40 in Birmingham, Alabama, working as a news photographer. He currently resides just outside of Birmingham with his wife.