Heather Hampton
Assistant Director - Parent & Family Services
Phone: 901.678.2115
E-mail: Heather.Hampton@memphis.edu 

Heather Hampton is a native of Little Rock, Arkansas. She earned her B.M. in Music Industry Studies (Recording Technology) from the University of Memphis, and was a member of the Mighty Sound of the South Marching Band, Symphonic Band, UofM Gospel Choir and Collegiate Choir. Heather has over 18 years of higher education experience working with adult/non-traditional students, commuter students, student veterans,  recruitment, admissions and enrollment and most recently, our Tiger parents and families. As Assistant Director, she enjoys connecting with parents and families of new and current students, and helping them navigate the twists and turns of the college journey. When she’s not working, Heather enjoys bargain shopping, watching basketball and TikToks, listening to music, and spending time with family. She is currently earning a Master of Science in Instructional Design and Technology.

Cade Forbes
Coordinator - Parent & Family Services
Phone: 901.678.4312
E-mail: cforbes2@memphis.edu 

Cade Forbes is a native of Brighton, TN. He earned his B.A. in Communication Studies with Summa Cum Laude distinction from the University of Memphis in May 2023. As an undergraduate, he held leadership positions in various organizations, earning him a coveted spot as a 2023 Carson’s Circle recipient and a 2022 Mr. UofM Finalist for his devotion and contributions to campus life. Cade is beyond excited to be a part of the Parent and Family Services team. As Coordinator, he appreciates getting to know all of the wonderful parents and families and assisting them with whatever they may need throughout their student’s collegiate journey. Additionally, he enjoys keeping families updated on the current happenings through the department’s email and social media platforms! Outside of work, Cade enjoys performing in community theatre productions, spending time with his family and friends, and traveling every chance he gets.