Timothy E. Crisler
Lay Leader for
Mississippi Annual Conference
Timothy Crisler is the Senior Corporate Communications Specialist and lead spokesman for Entergy Nuclear fleet, Entergy Corporation, the fourth largest electricity producer in the United States. At Entergy Nuclear, Crisler is a member of the Generation Communications staff. As Senior Corporate Communications Specialist, he oversees strategic planning and communications to internal and external audiences. Other responsibilities with the company include media relations, public relations, community relations, internet communications, crisis planning and response, meeting planning and local government relations. Crisler joined Entergy in 2005.
He has served in many capacities throughout his professional career. Prior to joining Entergy, for over a decade, Crisler was employed with Mississippi’s largest television station, NBC affiliate WLBT TV 3 as Senior News Producer. During his tenure there he served as an associate producer for the weekend Newscast, associate producer for sports journal, Producer of Frank Melton’s Bottom Line, Producer of the Early Morning show, Producer of the Noon Newscast, Field Producer, Creator and Producer of the Mid-Day Mississippi Show, Public Affairs Assistant and Marketing Assistant. As Senior News Producer, he was involved in many other aspects of local programming and public relations for the station.
Crisler has also held the top communications position at Mississippi’s largest African American Funeral Home, Peoples Funeral Home, Inc. in Jackson. He also served for a couple of years as an adjunct professor at Belhaven College, teaching various communications courses to young and upcoming journalist.
His educational background includes a bachelor of arts degree (cum laude) in broadcast communications from Alcorn State University and a master of science degree in mass communications with emphasizes in public relations and marketing from Mississippi College.
In addition to his career, Crisler has been active in many professional, civic, and charitable causes. Currently he serves as Conference Lay Leader for the Mississippi Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church. Crisler was elected as conference lay leader in June, 2008. He is the youngest person ever to serve in this position and only the second Africa-America elected to serve as conference lay leader for Mississippi Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church. As conference lay leader, he is the head layman of 190,000 United Methodists in 1,147 congregations in 11 districts across the state of Mississippi.
He is a member of the White Oak United Methodist Church in Crystal Springs. In his church he serves as Lay Leader, Certified Lay Speaker, member of the Steward Board, Chairman of the Educational Committee, Sunday School Teacher, Bible School Teacher, Choir member, Prayer Coordinator, Trustee Chairman, Finance Chairperson, Couples Ministry Chairperson, Worship Chairperson and member of the Pastor Parish Relations Committee and was the former president of United Methodist Men in his church.
In the community, he serves on the Board of Directors for Alcorn State University Wesley Foundation, were he is an honorary life member. He is a Prince Hall Mason and member of Sanderson Lodge Number 22 of the Most Worshipful Stringer Grand Lodge Free and Accepted Masons, Holy Royal Arch Masons, United Supreme Council Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Free masonry Southern Jurisdiction, Grand United Order of Odd Fellows, member of the Mississippi Grand Council Royal & Select Masters, member of Rissah Temple No. 130 Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine of North and South America and its Jurisdictions, where he currently serves as The Illustrious Chief Rabban, member of T.C. Almore Grand Commandery of Mississippi - Knights Templar, Joseph B. Henderson Commanders of the Rite Jurisdiction of Mississippi and he is also a member of Jackson’s local chapter of Association of Black Journalist, Public Relations Association of Mississippi Central Chapter, Southern Public Relations Federation Member, American Association of blacks in Energy, NAACP and a Member of Alpha Kappa MU National Honor Society.
Crisler is married to the former Katrina Golliday and they reside in Raymond Mississippi.
Lay Leader for
Mississippi Annual Conference
Timothy Crisler is the Senior Corporate Communications Specialist and lead spokesman for Entergy Nuclear fleet, Entergy Corporation, the fourth largest electricity producer in the United States. At Entergy Nuclear, Crisler is a member of the Generation Communications staff. As Senior Corporate Communications Specialist, he oversees strategic planning and communications to internal and external audiences. Other responsibilities with the company include media relations, public relations, community relations, internet communications, crisis planning and response, meeting planning and local government relations. Crisler joined Entergy in 2005.
He has served in many capacities throughout his professional career. Prior to joining Entergy, for over a decade, Crisler was employed with Mississippi’s largest television station, NBC affiliate WLBT TV 3 as Senior News Producer. During his tenure there he served as an associate producer for the weekend Newscast, associate producer for sports journal, Producer of Frank Melton’s Bottom Line, Producer of the Early Morning show, Producer of the Noon Newscast, Field Producer, Creator and Producer of the Mid-Day Mississippi Show, Public Affairs Assistant and Marketing Assistant. As Senior News Producer, he was involved in many other aspects of local programming and public relations for the station.
Crisler has also held the top communications position at Mississippi’s largest African American Funeral Home, Peoples Funeral Home, Inc. in Jackson. He also served for a couple of years as an adjunct professor at Belhaven College, teaching various communications courses to young and upcoming journalist.
His educational background includes a bachelor of arts degree (cum laude) in broadcast communications from Alcorn State University and a master of science degree in mass communications with emphasizes in public relations and marketing from Mississippi College.
In addition to his career, Crisler has been active in many professional, civic, and charitable causes. Currently he serves as Conference Lay Leader for the Mississippi Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church. Crisler was elected as conference lay leader in June, 2008. He is the youngest person ever to serve in this position and only the second Africa-America elected to serve as conference lay leader for Mississippi Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church. As conference lay leader, he is the head layman of 190,000 United Methodists in 1,147 congregations in 11 districts across the state of Mississippi.
He is a member of the White Oak United Methodist Church in Crystal Springs. In his church he serves as Lay Leader, Certified Lay Speaker, member of the Steward Board, Chairman of the Educational Committee, Sunday School Teacher, Bible School Teacher, Choir member, Prayer Coordinator, Trustee Chairman, Finance Chairperson, Couples Ministry Chairperson, Worship Chairperson and member of the Pastor Parish Relations Committee and was the former president of United Methodist Men in his church.
In the community, he serves on the Board of Directors for Alcorn State University Wesley Foundation, were he is an honorary life member. He is a Prince Hall Mason and member of Sanderson Lodge Number 22 of the Most Worshipful Stringer Grand Lodge Free and Accepted Masons, Holy Royal Arch Masons, United Supreme Council Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Free masonry Southern Jurisdiction, Grand United Order of Odd Fellows, member of the Mississippi Grand Council Royal & Select Masters, member of Rissah Temple No. 130 Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine of North and South America and its Jurisdictions, where he currently serves as The Illustrious Chief Rabban, member of T.C. Almore Grand Commandery of Mississippi - Knights Templar, Joseph B. Henderson Commanders of the Rite Jurisdiction of Mississippi and he is also a member of Jackson’s local chapter of Association of Black Journalist, Public Relations Association of Mississippi Central Chapter, Southern Public Relations Federation Member, American Association of blacks in Energy, NAACP and a Member of Alpha Kappa MU National Honor Society.
Crisler is married to the former Katrina Golliday and they reside in Raymond Mississippi.
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