ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS AND STAFF
President - John L. Crain, Ph.D.
Executive Assistant - Ranetta Marshall
EEO/ADA Office
EEO/ADA Compliance Officer - Gene Pregeant, J.D.
Office of Public and Governmental Affairs
Executive Director of Public and Governmental Affairs - (Vacant)
Internal Audit
Director, Internal Audit - Chibuike "UK" Azuoru, M.B.A., C.P.A
Chief Compliance Officer
Justin Bice, B.S.
Intercollegiate Athletics
Director, Athletics - Christopher "Jay" Artigues, M.S.
Senior Associate AD for Internal Operations - Andrew Bechac, M.S.
Assistant AD for Academic Support Services - Austin Knight, M.A.
Assistant AD for Business Operations - Jillian Celestie Giodano, M.S.
Assistant AD for Sports Information - Kemmler Chapple, B.A.
Assistant AD for Student Services - Benjamin Gipson, M.B.A.
Sports Performance Director - Gerard Pacitti, B.A.
Head Baseball Coach - J. Matthew Riser, B.S.
Head Men's Basketball Coach - David Kiefer, M.B.A.
Head Women's Basketball Coach - Ayla Guzzardo, M.S.E.
Head Football Coach - Frank Scelfo, M.Ed.
Head Golf Coach - William "Jake" Narro, B.G.S.
Head Soccer Coach - Christopher McBride, M.S.
Head Softball Coach - Richard "Rick" P. Fremin, III, M.S.
Head Tennis Coach - Jason Hayes, B.S.
Head Track and Field/Cross Country Coach - Corey Mistretta, B.B.A.,
Head Volleyball Coach - Jeremy White, M.S.
Economic and Business Development
Director - William Joubert, Ph.D.
Office of Technology
Chief Information Office, Mike Asoodeh, Ph.D.
Deputy CIO for Computing Systems & Security - Ray DeJean, M.S.
Client Services Help Desk Manager - Becki Starkey, M.B.A.
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Team Leader - Susan H. LeBlanc, M.B.A.
Solutions Team - Greg Calamia, M.S., Security Administrator
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs - Tena L. Golding, Ph.D.
Chief Enrollment Management Officer - A. Kay Maurin, Ph.D.
Registrar, Aime Anderson, M.S., Registrar
Admissions - Anthony M. Ranatza, M.Ed., M.B.A., Director
Systems and Communication Services - Pat King, Jr. B.A., Director
Financial Aid - Mandy Hoffman, B.S., Director
Military and Veteran Success - Matthew Watkins, M.S. , Director
Enrollment Communications - Kelli Gatti George, M.A., Manager
Chief Student Success Officer - Lorett Swank, Ph.D.
Assistant Vice President for Academic Programs - Jeffrey Temple, Ph.D.
College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Dean - Karen A. Fontenot, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean - James B. Worthen, Ph.D.
Communication and Media Studies - James O'Connor, Ph.D., Department Head
English - David C. Hanson, Ph.D., Department Head
FANFARE/Columbia Theatre - James Winter, M.F.A., Artistic Director
General Studies Program - Rebecca Hite, M.A., Director
History & Political Science - William B. Robison, Ph.D., Department Head
KSLU Radio - Deborah Wickham, B.A. Interim, General Manager
Music and Performing Arts -Jeffrey Wright, Ph.D., Department Head
Psychology - Dr. Susan Coats, Ph.D., Department Head
Sociology & Criminal Justice - Kenneth H. Bolton Jr., Ph.D., Department
Head
The Southeastern Channel - Rick Settoon, M.A., Station Manager
Visual Art + Design - Dale Newkirk, M.F.A., Department Head
World Languages and Cultures - Lucia Harrison, Ph.D., Department Head
College of Business
Dean - (Vacant)
Assistant Dean - (Vacant)
Accounting & Finance - Robert Braun, Ph.D., Department Head
Management & Business Admin - Russell McKenzie, Ph.D., Interim, Department
Head
Marketing & Supply Chain Management - Jose Noguera, Ph.D., Department Head
MBA Program - Yun-Chen Morgan, Ph.D., Director
EMBA Program - John Cresson, Ph.D., Director
College of Education
Dean - Paula Summers Calderon, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean - (Vacant)
Educational Leadership & Technology - (Vacant), Department Head
Teaching & Learning - Colleen Klein-Ezell, Ph.D., Department Head
Laboratory School - Stephen Labbe, M.Ed., Director
College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Dean - Ann Carruth, D.N.S., R.N.
Assistant Dean - Ralph Wood, Ph.D.
Health & Human Sciences - Jacqueline Guendouzi, Ph.D., Department Head
Kinesiology & Health Studies - Charity Bryan, Ph.D., Department Head
School of Nursing - Kenneth Tillman, Ph.D., M.S.N., R.N., Department Head
University Health Center - Andrea Peevy, M.S.N., ANP, Director
College of Science and Technology
Dean - Daniel McCarthy, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean - Brian Crother, Ph.D.
Biological Sciences - (Vacant), Department Head
Chemistry & Physics - Patrick Moyer, Ph.D., Department Head
Computer Science - John Burris, Ph.D., Department Head
Engineer for Academic Equipment Services - Jesse Hatchett, B.S.
Industrial and Engineering Technology - Mohammad Saadeh, Ph.D., Department
Head
Mathematics - Timothy Hudson, Ph.D., Department Head
Turtle Cove Research Station - Robert Moreau, Ph.D., Manager
Center for Faculty Excellence - Mary Ballard, Ph.D., Director
Center for Student Excellence - Lorett Swank, Ph.D., Chief Student Success Officer
Graduate Studies and Institutional Effectiveness - John Boulahanis, Ph.D., Director
Honors Program - Claire Procopio, Ph.D., Director
Study Abroad and Global Engagement Office - Lucia Harrison, Ph.D., Director
Office of Institutional Research - Michelle Hall, Ph.D, Director
Sims Memorial Library - Janie Branham, M.L.S., Interim Director
Sponsored Research & Programs - Cheryl Hall, J.D., Director
TRIO Programs - Duane Donald, Ph.D., Coordinator of Special Projects & TRIO
Vice President for Student Affairs - Eric J. Summers, Ph.D.
Dean of Students - Gabe Willis, Ph.D.
Recreational Sports & Wellness - Seth Thomas, M.S., Director
Student Advocacy and Accountability - Curtis Meyers, M.Ed., Interim Director
Student Engagement - Marjorie Parker, M.A., Director
Student Publications - Lee Lind, Ph.D., Director
Transportation Services - Gary Prescott, B.A., Director
Career Services - Ken W. Ridgedell, M.B.A., Director
Student Accessibility Services - Kimberly Bergeron, M.Ed., Director
University Counseling Center - Peter Emerson, Ed.D., Director
University Police - Michael Beckner, B.S., Director
Vice President for University Advancement - Wendy Johns Lauderdale, M.A.
Foundation Gift History Affiliate Accounting/Gift History - Michelle Speaser, B.S., C.P.A.
Alumni Services - Michelle Biggs, B.A., Executive Director
University Marketing and Communications - Robert Rivault, M.B.A., M.Ed., Director
Vice President for Administration and Finance - Sam Domiano Jr., M.B.A., C.P.A.
Assistant Vice President of Operations - Edwin Litolff, Ph.D.
Auxiliary Services - Connie Davis, M.B.A., Director
Campus Card Operations - Pamela Hoover, B.A., Director
Document Source - Chester Winburn, B.S., Director
Event and Conference Services - Cally Berner, M.B.A., Director
Student Union - Eric Aymond, M.B.A., Director
University Center - Scott Nunez, M.B.A., Director
Marketing and Strategic Initiatives - Robin Parker, M.B.A.,
Director
University Housing - Christopher Asprion, M.S., Director
Budget Office - Edwin Litolff, Ph.D.
Environmental Health and Safety - Jeremy Brignac, M.S., Director
Assistant Vice President of Systems - Judy K. Bowles, M.B.A., C.P.A.
Assistant Vice President for Office of Finance - John Paul Domiano, B.S., C.P.A.
Controller's Office - Khalli Hagan, M.B.A., C.P.A., Controller
Purchasing and Property Control - Richard Himber, M.B.A, Director
Facility Planning - Ken Howe, B.A., Director
Human Resources - Tara Dupre, M.S., Director
Physical Plant and Services - Byron Patterson, M.S., Director
