The Louisiana Board of Regents fulfills its Constitutional mandate by dedicating staff and efforts to five main areas: Academic Affairs and Innovation; Facilities/Finance; Planning, Research and Performance; Sponsored Programs; and Public Affairs.

Commissioner’s Office

Dr. Kim Hunter Reed
Commissioner of Higher Education

Emily Skaikay
Executive Assistant to the Commissioner

Dr. Lisa Smith Williams
Associate Commissioner for Workforce Education & Training

Communications

Meg Casper Sunstrom
Deputy Commissioner for Strategic Communication

Dr. Chris Yandle
Assistant Commissioner for Public Affairs

Erin Cowser
Assistant Commissioner for Legislative and External Affairs

Melissa Cloutet
Communications Director

Carla Smith
Administrative Assistant

LOUIS: The Louisiana Library Network

Vacant
Associate Commissioner for LOUIS

Laurie Blandino
Member Services Administrator

Elizabeth Kelly
Library Web & Applications Development Administrator

Emily Frank
Affordable Learning Program Administrator

Victor Sanchez
Electronic Resources Manager

Marcy Stevens
Library Services Platform Manager

Mary “Lisa” Stigall
Collections and Information Resources Administrator

Darcy Waguespack
Business Affairs Manager

Mike Waugh
Library Services Platform Manager

Zehra Zamin
Resource Sharing and Library Services Platform Manager

Academic Affairs and Innovation

Dr. Susannah F. Craig
Deputy Commissioner for Academic Affairs and Innovation

Melissa Anders
Program Administrator

Dr. Michelle DeMeulenaere
Program Manager for Early Childhood & Literacy Initiatives

Mellynn Baker
Assistant Commissioner for Institutional Research

LeAnn Detillier
Assistant Commissioner for Program Administration

Dr. Lupe Lamadrid
Senior Policy Analyst

Cara Landry
Executive Assistant-Program Coordinator

Janet E. Newhall
Assistant Commissioner for Academic Affairs

Allison Vicknair
Associate Commissioner for Academic Affairs and Innovation

Hannah Rogers
Program Coordinator for Licensure

Pamela Northup
Part-time Senior Advisor for Data Analytics

Christina Cheek
Teacher and Leadership & STEM/Cybersecurity Initiatives Program Coordinator

Courtney Britton
Proprietary School Program Administrator

Nancy Beall
Assistant Program Manager

Chandra Cheatham
Director of Procurement Services & Proprietary School Program Specialist

Mighan Johnson
Assistant Program Manager

Kimberly Kirkpatrick
Associate Commissioner for Institutional Research and Performance Assessment Services

Donald Boeckman
Senior Institutional Research Associate

Wesley Leonard
Institutional Research Associate

Finance and Administration

Terrence Ginn
Deputy Commissioner for Finance and Administration

Elizabeth Bourgeois
Assistant Commissioner for Audit and Compliance

Harold Boutte
Assistant Commissioner for Administrative Services

Michelle Brandon
Executive Assistant/Program Coordinator

Aisha Griffin
Higher Education Auditor

Sherese Harrell
Programmer/Analyst

Christopher Herring
Associate Commissioner for Facilities Planning & Disaster Services

Denise Kirkland
Fiscal Administrator

James Kuhns
Infrastructure Specialist

Matthew LaBruyere
Associate Commissioner for Finance and Administration

Dwayne Lacombe
Information Services Support Technician

Angela Mastainich
Program and Contract Manager

Dawn Melancon
Budget and Data Analyst

Christopher Mestayer
Higher Education Auditor/Program Manager

Karthik Poobalasubramanian
Senior Programmer/Analyst

Kim Small
Personnel Officer

Rhonda Webber
Assistant Commissioner for Fiscal Affairs

Tony Wilson
Systems Administrator

Vikas Yadav
Programmer/Analyst

Legal

Dr. Allison Smith
Program Administrator