Our Mississippi Magazine has named Jackson businesswoman Willie Jones as its Businesswoman of the Year. Jones is the President & CEO of Dependable Source Corp. of Mississippi.

“We are excited to honor Ms. Jones,” said Wesley Wells, publisher of Our Mississippi Magazine. “She’s such a go-getter and does tremendous work helping other women in the region. She is so deserving of this award.”

Dependable Source Corp. of Mississippi provides workforce solutions in the transportation industry.

Jones will be honored at the 2019 Our Mississippi Honors Gala on March 23, 2019, at the BancorpSouth Conference Center in Tupelo. This is the second year the gala has honored a businesswoman. Jones follows Mississippi Economic Council Chief COO, Cathy Northington, who was honored last year.

Renowned actor and singer Keith David will be the guest speaker at the gala. Tickets for the event are available online at www.ourmissmag.com or by calling (662) 844-2602.