Jamie McPherson serves as the Vice President of Philanthropy for Southeastern Legal Foundation.
Jamie is a seasoned development professional and is proud to have spent the last seven years connecting donors with their passion to fight for liberty at the state level.
In her role as Vice President of Philanthropy, Jamie manages donor cultivation and outreach to ensure supporters are fully engaged with SLF’s mission. Prior to joining SLF in 2025, Jamie was the Vice President of Development at a state-based public interest law firm and policy center. Jamie previously served as Vice President for the Tennessean and USAToday Tennessee, overseeing the organization’s client services and sales teams. Jamie has served in national, state and local media, sales and marketing roles including the publisher of the Nashville Post, Nashville’s premier business and sports news publication, vice president of business development for GS&F Advertising, and senior sales executive roles with Time, Inc. and Gaylord Entertainment. Jamie is originally from Lexington, KY and earned her B.A. from the University of Kentucky.
Jamie is a member of the Nashville Chapter of AIER, the Planned Giving Council, and an active community volunteer. She lives in the Nashville area with her husband.