Office of the Director

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Office of the Director

The Office of the Director functions as the central administrative unit of the Missouri Department of Corrections. The office oversees functions of the department's four main divisions as well as special units and offices.

Trevor Foley, Acting Director

Travis Terry, Deputy Director

Valarie Moseley, Deputy Director

Office of the Director: 573-526-6607


Trevor Foley

Trevor Foley was sworn in as acting director of the Missouri Department of Corrections Dec. 6, 2023.

Foley began his career with the Missouri Department of Corrections as a budget analyst in January 2000 and had been promoted to budget analyst III by May 2001. In August 2008, he accepted a position with the Missouri State Senate as an appropriations analyst. He was promoted to assistant director of the Senate Appropriations Staff Office in July 2015. Foley left the Senate and returned to the Department of Corrections as the director of budget and finance in August 2018. Foley holds a bachelor's degree in business administration from Columbia College. 


Office of Professional Standards

Scott Weber, Director

573-526-7000

Office of Research, Planning and Process Improvement

David Edwards, Director

573-526-6587

Budget & Finance Unit

573-526-7844

Legal Department

Legal Services

573-522-1634

Office of the General Counsel

Matt Briesacher, Chief Counsel

573-526-1634

Legislative Affairs Office

Taylor Hagenhoff, Legislative Liaison

573-526-2695

Public Information Office

Karen Pojmann, Director

573-522-1118

Constituent Services

573-526-2695

Office of Victim Services

Amanda Douglass, Victim Services Coordinator

573-526-6516


Division Directors

Division of Adult Institutions

Myles Strid, Director

573-526-6524

Division of Probation and Parole

John Mosley, Director

573-751-8488

Division of Offender Rehabilitative Services

Annie Herman, Director

573-526-6493

Division of Human Services

Mike Strong, Director

573-526-6472