Perry Cooke

Perry Cooke is an accomplished leader with extensive experience in ministry, veteran services, and retail management. Currently serving as the Executive Director at Mark 12 Ministries since June 2019, Perry focuses on addressing community needs and improving relationships to combat poverty. In addition, Perry holds the role of Pastor of Family Ministry at Mercy Hill Church and has been active as a missionary with the Kentucky Baptist Convention. Previous experience includes serving as a Veterans Service Representative at the Department of Veterans Affairs and various leadership positions in the US Army, where Perry developed soldiers and managed operations. Perry also has a strong background in retail, having led successful districts at Dick's Sporting Goods, Charlotte Russe, and Coldwater Creek. Perry holds a Master of Christian Ministry in Leadership from Liberty University and a Bachelor of Science in Human Resources from the University of Louisville.