By Emily Holladay
Jeff Huett, currently communications director at the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty, is joining the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship leadership team as associate coordinator of communications and advancement.
“I welcome Jeff Huett to the leadership team of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship,” said CBF executive coordinator Suzii Paynter. “Jeff has a record of success and innovation in his leadership of communications and marketing at the Baptist Joint Committee. He is a great addition for us as we step across the threshold of the future for the Fellowship.”
Huett starts work at the CBF Resource Center in Atlanta June 17. He will work with CBF coordinators to develop and execute a strategic communications and marketing program for the Fellowship. He will also manage and provide direction to the Fellowship advancement staff.
Huett has served the CBF-partner BJC for 12 years. He is a graduate of Baylor University who served as editor-in-chief of the Lariat, the school’s student newspaper. During his time in Waco, he also wrote for the Waco Tribune-Herald, and was named the outstanding journalism graduate in 2000. He is also a former intern with Associated Baptist Press.