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Our Staff

The staff of the Saint Louis University Richard A. Chaifetz School of Business is dedicated to assisting students and creating a supportive environment for all members of our SLU business school community. Explore our division and unit sections below for staff contact information.

Office of the Edward Jones Dean

Ann Brennan-BussAnn Brennan-Buss
Director of development
University Development
314-977-2545
ann.brennanbuss@slu.edu
Davis-Shaughnessy Hall, Room 105

Megan KitnerMegan Kitner
Executive assistant to the Edward Jones Dean
314-977-3833
megan.kitner@slu.edu
Davis-Shaughnessy Hall, Room 200C

Jennifer OppermanJennifer Opperman
Business manager
314-977-2104
jennifer.oppermann@slu.edu 
Davis-Shaughnessy Hall, Room 200D

 

Emma PottsEmma Potts
Marketing and communications specialist
314-977-3830
emma.potts@slu.edu
Davis-Shaughnessy Hall, Room 209

Jeanne RhodesJeanne Rhodes
Administrative assistant
314-977-3850
jeanne.rhodes@slu.edu
Davis-Shaughnessy Hall, Room 200

Academic Programs and Student Services

Andre BensonAndre Benson
Undergraduate academic advisor
314-977-3611
andre.benson@slu.edu
Cook Hall, Room 130

James DelVecchio James DelVecchio
Undergraduate academic advisor
 314-977-4052
james.delvecchio@slu.edu 
Cook Hall, Room 130

PlaceholderRomayne Filges
Administrative assistant II
Departments of Economics, Finance and Marketing
314-977-3848
romayne.filges@slu.edu 
Davis-Shaughnessy Hall, Suite 300

 Audra FrickAudra Frick
Director of graduate business programs
 314-977-4052
audra.frick@slu.edu 
Cook Hall, Room 130

Brittany Ludwig

Brittany Ludwig
Director of undergraduate advising
314-977-3806
brittany.ludwig@slu.edu
Cook Hall, Room 130

Lisa MitchellLisa Mitchell
Undergraduate academic advisor
314-977-3805
lisa.mitchell@slu.edu
Cook Hall, Room 130

Debbie Pike

Debbie Pike
Associate dean for undergraduate programs
314-977-3895
debbie.pike@slu.edu
Cook Hall, Room 130

Jamie ReedJaime Reed
Undergraduate academic advisor
314-977-6564
jaime.reed@slu.edu
Cook Hall, Room 130

Marcella RolwesMarcella Rolwes
Graduate admissions program coordinator
314-977-3801
marcella.rolwes@slu.edu 
Cook Hall, Room 130

SLU ShieldJacqueline Byrne
Coordinator, student support services
314-977-3803
jacqueline.byrne@slu.edu 
Cook Hall, Room 130

Samantha SukSamantha Suk
Graduate program coordinator
314-977-2125
samantha.suk@slu.edu
Cook Hall, Room 130

Boeing Institute of International Business

Hadi Alhorr, Ph.D.Hadi Alhorr, Ph.D.
Director
314-977-3853
hadi.alhorr@slu.edu
Cook Hall, Room 334

Nick CoffmanNicholas Coffman
Program coordinator
314-977-2063
nicholas.coffman@slu.edu 
Cook Hall, Room 334

Jill NewmanJill Newman
Program coordinator
314-977-3839
jill.newman@slu.edu
Cook Hall, Room 334

Mary PorterMary Porter
Program assistant
314-977-3632
mary.porter@slu.edu
Cook Hall, Room 334

Valerie A. Davisson Career Resources Center

Karl AldrichKarl Aldrich
Director
314-977-2327
karl.aldrich@slu.edu
Davis-Shaughnessy Hall, Room 150

Katie RiceKatie Rice-Boucher
Career educator
314-977-3857
katie.rice@slu.edu
Davis-Shaughnessy Hall, Room 150

Anne SmithAnne Smith
Career educator
314-977-3561
anne.smith.1@slu.edu
Davis-Shaughnessy Hall, Room 150

Center for Supply Chain Excellence

Vineet SharmaVineet Sharma
Director
314-977-1198
vineet.sharma@slu.edu
Cook Hall, Room 334

Angie ColemanAngie Coleman
Program coordinator
314-977-3617
angie.m.coleman@slu.edu
Cook Hall, Room 334J

Chaifetz Center for Entrepreneurship

Lewis SheatsLewis Sheats
Director
314-977-3826
lewis.sheats@slu.edu
Davis-Shaughnessy Hall, Room 100

Hayley JohnstonHayley Johnston
Program manager
314-977-3282
hayley.johnston@slu.edu
Davis-Shaughnessy Hall, Room 100

Tyler MerkleTyler Merkle
Program Content Coordinator
314-977-3817
tyler.merkle@slu.edu
Davis-Shaughnessy Hall, Room 160
Emerson Leadership Institute 

Jintong TangJintong Tang
Director
314-977-3811
jintong.tang@slu.edu
Cook Hall, Room 334

Tyler MerkleTyler Merkle
Program Content Coordinator
314-977-3817
tyler.merkle@slu.edu
Davis-Shaughnessy Hall, Room 160

Habitat for Neighborhood Business

Pamela HoskinsPamela Hoskins
Program manager
314-977-3625
pamela.hoskins@slu.edu
Davis-Shaughnessy Hall, Room 108

The Hub for Community Engagement

Headshot image of Ben Smyth, Ph.D.Ben Smyth, Ph.D.
Director of co-curricular and service-learning programs
314-977-3609
ben.smyth@slu.edu
Cook Hall, Room 136

SLU ShieldEdith Brown
Administrative assistant II
Service Leadership Program/Hub for Community Engagement
314-977-3803
edith.brown@slu.edu 

Cook Hall, Room 136

Facilities and Maintenance

SLU ShieldCelester Whittaker
Supervisor, custodial services
314-977-2592
celester.whittaker@slu.edu

Yagya BhattaraiYagya Bhattarai
Custodian
314-977-8524
yagya.bhattarai@slu.edu

Bertha HollinsBertha Hollins
Custodian
314-977-8524
bertha.hollins@slu.edu 

SLU ShieldAlex Haegele
Maintenance staff
314-977-2955
alex.haegele@slu.edu 

Lolita James-FultonLolita Jones-Fulton
Assistant supervisor, Custodial Services
314-977-2596
lolita.jonesfulton@slu.edu 

SLU ShieldTim Ransom
Custodian
timothy.ransom@slu.edu 

LaToya SimsLaToya Sims
Custodian
314-977-3071
toya.vanderford@slu.edu 

SLU Shield

Sharon Stennis
Custodian
sharon.stennis@slu.edu