Cohen Brown ut Campus Director

We are excited to announce the hiring of our new Campus Director at the University of Tennessee, Cohen Brown. Cohen went to Tennessee Tech and became the college ministry director for a church plant in Boston after graduating. He has worked with college students at his church while working on his seminary degree from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. He and his wife, Riley, welcome their first child this summer before they move to Knoxville. We can’t wait to have Cohen on campus this fall ministering to Greek students at UT!

Email: t.cohen.brown@gmail.com

Phone: (615) 971-0193

Paige Martin UT Staff & Knox Fellow

Paige Martin is part of the 17th class of The Knoxville Fellows Program and joins The Cross team as her job placement. Paige played college soccer and is working on her masters in education. She is excited to invest in the lives of college girls at UT this fall with The Cross, while getting an additional masters degree in ministry leadership through the fellows program.

Jay Dempsey Executive Director

Jay grew up in Knoxville and graduated from The University of Tennessee in 2006. He started with The Cross in 2016 and loves working with the Greek community at UT. His wife, Allie, teaches at Farragut Middle and has a doctorate in education. Jay loves investing in leader’s lives and give them a vision for mission to their friends and chapters.

Email: jay.demps@gmail.com

Phone: (865) 474-0955