College of Business and Economic Development
College Directory
Dean, College of Business and Economic Development
Location
Scianna Hall, 3103 (Hattiesburg)
Contact Information
Phone: 601.266.4659
Email: bret.bectonFREEMississippi
Brenda Tart
Assistant to the Dean
Location
Scianna Hall, 3103 (Hattiesburg)
Contact Information
Phone: 601.266.4659
Email: brenda.tartFREEMississippi
Executive Associate DeanLocation
Scianna Hall, 3103 (Hattiesburg)
Contact Information
Phone: 601.266.4659
Email: joel.boltonFREEMississippi
Dr. Jamye Foster
Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education and Director for the School of
Marketing
Location
Scianna Hall, 3112 (Hattiesburg)
Contact Information
Phone: 601.266.4627
Email: jamye.fosterFREEMississippi
Dr. Gallayanee Yaoyuneyong
Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education
Location
Scianna Hall, 2035 (Hattiesburg)
Contact Information
Phone: 601.266.4663
Email: gallayanee.yaoyuneyongFREEMississippi
Amy Yeend
Assistant Dean for Professional Development and Career Success
Location
Scianna Hall, 2025 (Hattiesburg)
Contact Information
Phone: 601.266.4663
Email: amy.yeendFREEMississippi%C2%A0
Tameka Sullivan
Assistant to the Dean for Finance & Administration
Location
Scianna Hall, 3103 (Hattiesburg)
Contact Information
Phone: 601.266.4807
Email: tameka.sullivanFREEMississippi
J.T. Tisdale 
Director of Outreach & Special Programs
Location
Scianna Hall, 3103 (Hattiesburg)
Contact Information
Office Phone: 601.266.6824
Mobile Phone: 662.816.6146
Email: james.tisdaleFREEMississippi
Patrick Browning
Technology & Database Specialist
Location
Scianna Hall, 3103 (Hattiesburg)
Contact Information
Phone: 601.266.4248
Email: patrick.browningFREEMississippi
Bailey Harris
Marketing Coordinator
Bailey Harris
Marketing Coordinator
Location
Scianna Hall, 3103 (Hattiesburg)
Contact Information
Phone: 601.266.5747
Email: bailey.harrisFREEMississippi
Whitney Branch
Graduate Programs CoordinatorLocation
Scianna Hall, 3108 (Hattiesburg)
Contact Information
Phone: 601.266.4659
Email: whitney.branchFREEMississippi
Scianna Hall, 3108 (Hattiesburg)
Contact Information
Phone: 601.266.4659
Email: whitney.branchFREEMississippi
James Wilcox
Professor of Practice & Director of The Hatchery
Location
Scianna Hall, 2019 (Hattiesburg)
Contact Information
Phone: 601.266.6055
Email: james.b.wilcoxFREEMississippi%20
Reagan Holder
College Recruitment Specialist
Location
Scianna Hall, 2019 (Hattiesburg)
Contact Information
Phone: 601.266.6055
Email: james.b.wilcoxFREEMississippi%20
Reagan Holder
College Recruitment Specialist Location
Scianna Hall, 3100 (Hattiesburg)
Contact Information
Phone: 601.266.4659
Email: reagan.holderFREEMississippi
Dr. Courtney Robinson
MBA Advisor
Location
Scianna Hall, 3096 (Hattiesburg)
Contact Information
Phone: 601.266.5099
Email: courtney.l.robinsonFREEMississippi
Director, School of AccountancyLocation
Scianna Hall, 3070 (Hattiesburg)
Contact Information
Phone: 601.266.5172
Email: blaise.sonnierFREEMississippi
Director, School of FinanceLocation
Scianna Hall, 3094 (Hattiesburg)
Contact Information
Phone: 601.266.4443
Email: kimberly.goodwinFREEMississippi
Dr. Joseph Peyrefitte
Dr. Heather Annulis
Director, School of Leadership
Location
NAB, 227 (Gulf Park)
Contact Information
Phone: 228.214.3494
Email: heather.annulisFREEMississippi
Dr. Joseph Peyrefitte
Director, School of Management
Location
Scianna Hall, 3021 (Hattiesburg)
Contact Information
Phone: 601.266.4673
Email: joseph.peyrefitteFREEMississippi
Director, School of Marketing
Location
Scianna Hall, 3002 (Hattiesburg)
Contact Information
Phone: 601.266.4079
Email: joanne.caoFREEMississippi
Brenda TartAssistant to the Dean
Dean's Office
Location
Scianna Hall, 3103
Contact Information
Phone: 601.266.4659
Email: brenda.tartFREEMississippi
Cynthia Crosby
Administrative Specialist
School of Accountancy
Location
Scianna Hall, 3070
Contact Information
Phone: 601.266.5162
Email: cynthia.crosbyFREEMississippi
Amanda Abulawi
Office Manager & International Student Liaison
School of Finance
Location
Scianna Hall, 3094
Contact Information
Phone: 601.266.4443
Email: amanda.abulawi@usm.edu
Dena Temple
Administrative Specialist
School of Leadership, Gulf Park
Location
North Academic Building, 201
Contact Information
Phone: 228.214.3447
Email: dena.templeFREEMississippi
Joyce Powell
Assistant Director
School of Leadership, Gulf Park
Location
North Academic Building, 228 (Gulf Park)
Contact Information
Phone: 228.214.3297
Email: joyce.powellFREEMississippi
Karen Bates
Administrative Specialist
School of Management
Location
Scianna Hall, 3020
Contact Information
Phone: 601-266-4673
Email: karen.r.batesFREEMississippi
Mary Sirois
Administrative Specialist
School of Marketing
Location
Scianna Hall, 3014
Contact Information
Phone: 601.266.4627
Email: mary.siroisFREEMississippi
Vacant
Administrative Specialist
Undergraduate Academic Services
Dr. Gallayanee Yaoyuneyong
Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education
Location
Scianna Hall, 2035
Contact Information
Phone: 601.266.4663
Email: gallayanee.yaoyuneyongFREEMississippi
Vacant
Administrative Specialist
Undergraduate Academic Services
Dr. Courtney Robinson
Academic Advisor
Majors Advised
Healthcare Marketing
Hospitality & Tourism Management
Marketing
Merchandising
Sport Management
Healthcare Marketing
Hospitality & Tourism Management
Marketing
Merchandising
Sport Management
Location
Scianna Hall, 2035
Contact Information
Phone: 601.266.4663
Email: courtney.l.robinsonFREEMississippi
Dr. Shamekia Woods
Academic Advisor
Academic AdvisorMajors Advised
Accounting
Finance
International Business
Location
Scianna Hall, 2035
Contact Information
Phone: 601.266.4663
Dr. Chuck Walter
Academic Advisor
Majors Advised
General Business
Management
Entrepreneurship
Human Resource Management
Location
Scianna Hall, 2035
Contact Information
Phone: 601.266.4663
Email: charles.t.walterFREEMississippi