OBSS Staff Directory

Melanie S. Buchmann
Academic Services Director
Department:
Office of Business Student Success
Education:
MA Counseling, Louisiana State University
Phone:
225-578-3211
Email:
mbuchm2@lsu.edu

Ye-Sho Chen
International Experience Director
Francis M. Dud Coates MBA Professorship
Department:
Office of Business Student Success
Education:
Ph D Industrial Engineering, Purdue University
Teaching Interests: Emerging Markets and Entrepreneurial Opportunities
Research Interests: Emerging Markets and Entrepreneurial Opportunities
Phone:
225-578-2510
Email:
qmchen@lsu.edu

Christie A. Englade
Academic Services Academic Counselor 2
Department:
Office of Business Student Success
Education:
MA Higher Education & Student Affairs, Louisiana State University
Phone:
225-578-3211
Email:
cenglade@lsu.edu

Stephanie L. Gandy
Professional Development Internship Program Manager
Department:
Office of Business Student Success
Education:
MA Communication, Auburn University
Teaching Interests: Focused on developing and implementing workshops on career development and preparation, such as: Resume and Cover Letter Creation, Interviewing Preparation, Job Searching Strategies, Important of Internships, Social Media for the Job Searcher, and others.
Phone:
225-578-3211
Email:
sgandy@lsu.edu

Angela R. Guidry
Diversity and Inclusion Director
Department:
Office of Business Student Success
Education:
BS Marketing, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Phone:
225-578-2848
Email:
aguidry@lsu.edu

Laurene L. Hutchinson
Associate Rector for Business Residential College
Department:
Office of Business Student Success
Education:
MS ISDS, Louisiana State University
Teaching Interests: Database, SQL, IT Audit
Research Interests: Database, SQL
Phone:
225-578-2508
Email:
lhutchi@lsu.edu

Ashley R. Junek
Assistant Dean for Academic Programs
Department:
Office of Business Student Success
Education:
Ph D Education, Leadership, Research, & Counseling, Louisiana State University
Phone:
225-578-3211
Email:
cxjunek@lsu.edu

Jordan M. Lizana
Academic Services Coordinator of Recruitment and BRC Student Services
Department:
Office of Business Student Success
Education:
BA Political Science, Louisiana State University
Phone:
225-578-3211
Email:
jlizan1@lsu.edu

Daniel B. Marin
Business Residential College Rector
Department:
Office of Business Student Success
Education:
Ph D English, University of Iowa
Teaching Interests: Business Strategy, Business Ethics, Intersection of Character and Strategy in American Corporations.
Research Interests: Management History, Corporate History, Communication
Phone:
225-578-6189
Email:
bamari@lsu.edu

Mary Kay Tessier
Academic Services Academic Counselor
Department:
Office of Business Student Success
Education:
MA Higher Ed and Student Affairs, Louisiana State University
Phone:
225-578-3211
Email:
marykay@lsu.edu