Michael Jett is a seasoned financial professional with extensive experience in accounting and business operations. Currently serving as the Controller and Manager of Accounting Systems at Discipleship Ministries within The United Methodist Church since November 2012, Michael oversees accounting technology and systems while managing daily operations of the finance department. Prior roles include Associate Director of Business Operations at The Upper Room, where responsibilities encompassed cost analysis and financial reporting, and Senior Accountant at Whirlpool Corporation, where significant cost reductions were achieved through innovative product-costing systems. Michael holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Business/Management from Middle Tennessee State University and an Associate degree in Business from Columbia State Community College.
Discipleship Ministries, The United Methodist Church
An agency of The United Methodist Church, Discipleship Ministries helps local church, district, and conference leaders fulfill the shared dream of making world-changing disciples. The agency connects leaders with needed resourcing, training, consulting, and networking that support spiritual formation, new church development, revitalization of local churches, and materials for use in Central Conferences. Discipleship Ministries has embarked upon an integrated, strategic direction that serves the church with continuity, based upon basic values and mission. For more than 40 years, Discipleship Ministries has been on the journey of making disciples for Jesus Christ.