TGC was incorporated in and has operated continuously since July of 2000. We have offices in the Metro Jackson, Mississippi area and along the Mississippi Gulf Coast.

In addition to customary in-house services such as account service, creative, graphic design strategic planning, media and public relations, and internet–based communications, we provide digital broadcast capabilities for both audio and video.

As a full-service agency, augmented by established relations with specialists in e-commerce, printing and other areas, we have the knowledge, experience and horsepower to tackle large complex assignments and the flexibility—and willingness—to deal with the smallest, as well.

If you’re looking for highly creative ideas that are appropriate for your business objectives and make good business sense, then you are talking to the right folks.

 

Denton Gibbes

President

Denton Gibbes serves as principle and president of The Gibbes Company. From covering the state as a reporter for both newspapers and radio to managing the State of Mississippi’s marketing program to attract industry and retirees, Denton knows how to communicate in and out of Mississippi. The longevity of his client affiliations speaks well of his hands-on relationship with each.

Denton has been recognized for his accomplishments through the years. He’s been named a Global Leader for the South by the BellSouth Corporation, a Top 40 Under 40 business leader by the Mississippi Business Journal and selected to Leadership Jackson. He has also been active civically, serving as chairman for Special Olympics Mississippi, as a commissioner for Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium and as a member of the board of directors of Friends of Children’s Hospital. He was also part of a three-person team that recruited Southwest Airlines to provide service to Mississippi.

Denton is based in our corporate office in Ridgeland.

 

Jenifer Bailey

Vice President

Jenifer Bailey serves as partner and vice president. Jenifer was one of the key personnel who began with The Gibbes Company in 2000. Altogether, she has worked in the advertising and PR industry for more than 15 years.

Jenifer has worked on a multitude of accounts ranging from health care to the food and entertainment industries and from banking to automotive and retail businesses. Throughout her career, she has worked on accounts that have won national recognition by advertising and marketing organizations.

Jenifer is based in our corporate office in Ridgeland.

 

Lisa Hathorn

APR Director of Public Relations

Lisa Hathorn has 20 years of experience in public relations and corporate communications, most recently as the Director of Public Affairs for AT&T Mississippi. She has managed and directed marketing and public affairs initiatives; media, community and government relations; and product launches.

Lisa is an accredited public relations professional and long-time member of the Public Relations Association of Mississippi and the Southern Public Relations Federation.

Lisa is based in our corporate office in Ridgeland.

 

Craig West

Creative Director

Craig West serves as partner and creative director. He has over 20 years of experience. Craig has served a diverse range of clients in print, broadcast and interactive media. He has won numerous awards for his creativity and the results he has helped to achieve for clients, including an Effie award from the American Marketing Association. Craig joined The Gibbes Company in 2005.

Craig is based in our corporate office in Ridgeland.

 

Jennifer French

Account Supervisor

Jennifer French has a combined 16 years experience in healthcare marketing and has worked on many award-winning campaigns. She is a Board Member of the Mississippi Hospital Association's Society of PR/Marketing and is a member of Gulf Coast AdFed. Jennifer has been a part of The Gibbes Company for more than 10 years.

Jennifer is based in our Gulf Coast office in Gautier.

 

Tracy Fandel

Contact Center Manager

Tracy Fandel has over nine years of call center experience as a call taking representative, manager, and area manager. Prior to coming to The Gibbes Company in 2009, Tracy was a Customer Service Manager for Cingular/AT&T wireless.  In 2007 she received the AT&T Customer Service Excellence Award for her commitment to outstanding customer service and management of various start-up projects to improve customer service on all levels.

Tracy is based in our Gulf Coast office in Gautier.