CMPDD is a non-profit corporation concerned with meeting the ever-changing needs of Central Mississippi. CMPDD promotes area-wide progress through regional planning and development concepts in areas such as planning, government management, and human resource coordination.
CMPDD is governed by a Board of Directors, which includes representatives of political, business, education, workforce development, and minority interests from each of the seven counties. The Board of Directors meet quarterly to establish policies that guide the implementation of activities which are administered by the Chief Executive Officer, Michael Monk.
Board of Directors:
| Cobie Collins President |
Les Childress Vice-President |
| Alton Shaw Secretary-Treasurer |
James Archer Immediate Past President |
| Knox Ross | Wanda Cowart |
| Walter Redd | William Banks |
| Mildred Smith | David Berry |
| Michael Mayfield | Bob Morrow |
| Darrel McQuirter | Patrick Brown |
| Jared Morrison | David Bishop |
| Daisy Price | Jimmy Clyde |
| Daryl McMillian | Curtis Skiffer |
| Diane Delaware | Jerry Hall |
| Wendell Stringer | Dan Hart |
| De’Keither Stamps | Jeff Good |
| Mike Morgan | Isla Tullos |
| Tony Yarber | LeRoy Walker |
| Brandon Comer | Charlie Tolliver |
