SPAIN - Key Persons
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- International Admission Counselor
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- Assistant Director, Student Experience
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- Member of the Board
- Founder and Board Member, NowSecure
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- Marketing and Communications
- Vice President for Marketing and Communications
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- International Admission Counselor
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- Member of the Board
- Shareholder, Polsinelli Law Firm
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- MMHC, FASHA, Dean, Doisy College of Health Sciences
Brian supports the academic experience of Honors students both as a teaching assistant for two Contemplation in Action courses and as an instructor for the Professional Development and Discernment course. He also works with the Path mentors to support their wellness and assists with various operational aspects of the program. Brian joined the honors program staff in 2022 as its graduate assistant as he works toward completing his Ph.D. at SLU. He holds a B.A. in Political Science from Washington University in St. Louis and an M.A. in Public Policy Administration from the University of Missouri-St. Louis.
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- Assistant Director of Athletics - Media Relations
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- President & Senator since 2018 )
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- Communications Specialist
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- Director of Public Relations
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- Member of the Board
- Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, GS Group
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- International Admission Counselor
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- Vice President for Medical Affairs and Dean of the School of Medicine
Christine K. Jacobs, M.D., F.A.A.F.P.
Vice President for Medical Affairs and Dean of the School of Medicine
314-977-9801
christine.jacobs@health.slu.edu
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- President
- Faculty Senate Executive Committee
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- Assistant Vice President for Communications and Strategy
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- General Counsel
- Vice President
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- Managing Partner
- Member of the Board
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- Chief Financial Officer
- Vice President
- Business and Finance
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- Vice President for Mission and Identity
Dr. Fran Pestello is the first presidential spouse at Saint Louis University. She brings decades of academic experience and a passion for higher education to the role.
Dr. Fran Pestello supports the work of SLU's Office of the President, often by hosting events for students, staff, faculty, and community constituents. She is a champion of the St. Louis Literary Awards, and has helped to connect the work of award-winning authors to campus life through the Campus Read initiative and other SLU programs.
She serves on the boards of the SLU Women's Commission, the Saint Louis Zoo Association and the International Institute of St. Louis. She is also the treasurer of the Westminster Lake Special Business District.
As an adjunct professor in SLU's Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Dr. Fran Pestello teaches introductory courses and an upper-division course related to her research specialization in deviant behavior.
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- President
- SLU 's 33rd President
- University President
Dr. Fred P. Pestello became the 33rd President of Saint Louis University in 2014. He is the first lay president of Saint Louis University since its founding in 1818, and the University's third longest-serving president. He is proud to have spent 40 years in Catholic higher education.
Dr. Pestello has galvanized the Saint Louis University community around a transformative vision. Rooted in the values and tradition of Jesuit education, he is working with a talented team of leaders to foster growth, inspire innovation, and advance initiatives that serve a higher purpose and greater good.
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- Member of the Board
- Founder, Chairman and CEO of ComPsych Corporation Founder and Chairman of Chaifetz Group, LLC
As one of the first business schools in the American West, Saint Louis University's Chaifetz School of Business has pioneered the future of industry for more than a century. Today, the Chaifetz School is home to engaged students, leading faculty and nationally ranked programs. But the Chaifetz School is a different kind of business school.
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- Member of the Board
- Executive Vice President Sales and Marketing ( Retired ), Express Scripts
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- Member of the Board
- Executive Vice President and Chief of Staff, Ascension
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- Chairman, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences
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- Membership and Development
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- Member of the Board
- Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Talisen Technologies Inc
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- Member of the Board
- Editor - in - Chief, Science
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- Assistant Professor of Education Policy
J. Cameron Anglum, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Education Policy and Equity at Saint Louis University's School of Education, and Jason Jabbari, Ph.D., Assistant Professor and Associate Director of Community Partnerships at the Social Policy Institute at Washington University in St. Louis, received funding from the Center on Reinventing Public Education to study how Covid-19 has affected high school students and recent graduates.
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- Communications Specialist
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- Member of the Board
- Chief Executive Officer, World Wide Technology Inc
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- Student Assessment and Academic Support Coordinator
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- Director of Communications
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- Compliance and Ethics
- Vice President for Compliance and Ethics
Jessica's responsibilities include directing programming for Honors students, liaising with the Honors LC, supporting student organizations PATH Mentors and Honors Student Association, and office administration. She earned a B.A. in Mathematics Education from Saint Louis University and a M.A. in Mathematics from Webster University. Along with serving a year in Jesuit Volunteer Corps NW, she spent many years as a high school math teacher. She most recently was a project manager for operations in a distribution company. Jessica loves all things St. Louis and is very involved in the community. She likes to explore different neighborhoods in her free time and volunteer with various nonprofits.
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- Member of the Board
- Managing Director, Knight Angels
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- Member of the Board
- President and Chief Executive Officer, Enterprise Financial Services Corporation
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- Member of the Board
- President, Silver Eagle Distributors
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- Assistant Director, Marketing and Recruitment
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- Member of the Board
- Chairman ( '67, '70 ) Partner, Husch Blackwell LLP
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- Member of the Board
- President Emeritus, Fordham University
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- Research
- Vice President for Research and Partnerships
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- Chief Information Officer
- Vice President
- Information Technology
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- Associate Director for Pathway Programs
Louise manages operational aspects of the program, including programmatic data, student records and experiential learning opportunities. Louise joined the Honors Program staff in 2018 after serving as an academic advisor in the Doisy College of Health Sciences at SLU. She holds a B.A. in theatre and English from the University of Notre Dame and an M.A. in drama from Washington University in St. Louis.
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- Senior Media Relations Specialist
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- Member of the Board
- Vice Chair ( '74, '82 ) Partner and Estate Planning and Probate Department Co - Chair, Lewis Rice
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- Member of the Board
- Owner, Gourmet to Go and La Bonne Bouchee Wholesale Bakery
The Women's Commission was founded by Mary Bruemmer, whose legacy at SLU has spanned decades.
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- Academic English Coordinator
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- Facilities Services
- Vice President for Facilities
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- Member of the Board
- Treasurer, USA Northeast Province of the Society of Jesus
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- Member of the Board
- President and CEO, Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis
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- Human Resources
- Vice President for Human Resources
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- Assistant Sports Information Director
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- Member of the Board
- Partner
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- Member of the Board
- Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, NETGEAR
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- Member of the Board
- Owner, SKAPS Industries
Rebecca Muich, Ph.D., provides direction for the Honors Program, works closely with SLU faculty and staff to offer unique learning experiences to Honors students, and offers oversight for campus initiatives like competitive scholarship and fellowship advising and supporting undergraduate research. She holds an Honors B.A. in Classics and History from Xavier University, an M.A. in Classics from the University of Florida, and a PhD in Classical Philology from the University of Illinois. Before arriving at SLU, she was an assistant professor of Classics at her alma mater Xavier University, and then programming coordinator/academic advisor and later assistant dean in Lloyd International Honors College at UNC Greensboro.
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- Member of the Board
- President, Show Me Institute
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- Member of the Board
- President and Chief Executive Officer, Post Holdings
University President Fred P. Pestello serves as an ex -officio voting member of the board. Danielle Uy, Vice President and General Counsel, is board secretary.
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- Member of the Board
- Vice President, Division Chief Engineer, the Boeing Company
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- Associate Professor of Meteorology
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- Interim Vice President for Enrollment Management
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- Vice President for Diversity and Innovative Community Engagement
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- International Admission Counselor
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- Director, Marketing and Recruitment
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- Student Development
- Vice President for Student Development
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- Member of Committee
- Policy Review
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- Vice President for Development
- Fundraising and Alumni Engagement
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- Graduate Academic Affairs ( GAAC )
- Member of Committee
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- Managing Partner
- Member of the Board
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- Member of the Board
- Formation Director, USA Midwest Province of the Society of Jesus
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- Member of the Board
- Rector, Jesuit Center
Valerie's responsibilities include advising honors students and supporting the Presidential Scholars Society, along with other Honors-Program-related activities involving career discernment. Valerie joined the Honors Program staff in 2023 after serving as an academic advisor in the Richard A. Chaifetz School of Business at SLU. Valerie holds a B.S. in Finance and International Business and an MBA from Saint Louis University. Before advising at SLU, Valerie worked for several different companies.
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- Member of the Board
- President and Chief Operating Officer ( Retired ), Isle of Capri Casinos Inc
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- Member of the Board
- Chief Executive Officer, Corvusys Inc