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

Megan Kitner
Executive assistant to the Edward Jones Dean
314-977-3822
megan.kitner@slu.edu
Davis-Shaughnessy Hall, Room 200C

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

Emma Potts
Marketing and communications specialist
314-977-3830
emma.potts@slu.edu
Davis-Shaughnessy Hall, Room 100C

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

Academic Programs and Student Services

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Boeing Institute of International Business

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

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

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

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

Valerie A. Davisson Career Resources Center

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

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

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

Center for Supply Chain Excellence

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

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

Chaifetz Center for Entrepreneurship

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

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

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

Emerson Leadership Institute

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

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

Habitat for Neighborhood Business

Pamela 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