Staff Directory
Chief Procurement Officer
Michele M. Montero
Assistant Vice President for Procurement, Property Management & Supplier Engagement
Assistant Directors
Assistant Director for Commodities
atorre6@lsu.edu
- Appliances & Furniture
- Automotive Equipment & Supplies
- Fuel
- Vehicles
Assistant Director for Commodities
- Construction/Renovation Projects $400,000 and over
- Medical Services & Supplies
- Scientific Equipment, Services & Supplies
- Training (Procurement policy & procedure)
- Veterinary Equipment & Supplies
Assistant Director for Contracts
jphil41@lsu.edu
- Cooperative Endeavor Agreements (CEA)
- Lease of Space
- Professional, Specialty & Consulting Services Contracts
- Revenue Generating
- Sales of Service
- Training (Procurement policy & procedure)
Assistant Director for Commodities
- High Level Software
- Insurance
- LONI Procurements
- Telecommunications Equipment, Services & Supplies
Assistant Director for Supplier Engagement
tcart12@lsu.edu
- Front Desk Supervisor
- Security Access Data Steward
- Suppliers
- Student Worker Supervisor
- Supplier Engagement & Development
- Training (Suppliers policy & procedure)
- Website (Supplier Engagement)
- Workday Subject Matter Expert
- Suppliers
Manager
Strategic Sourcing Manager
swalczak@lsu.edu
- Master Contract Bidding
- Master Contract Negotiations
- Security Access Data Steward
- Procurement
- Strategic Sourcing & Spend Analysis
- Systems Implementation
- Training (Procurement policy & procedure)
- Website (Procurement)
- Workday Subject Matter Expert
- Procurement (Lead)
- Supplier Contracts (i.e. Punch-out Catalogs)
Buyers
Buyer I
Supervisor: A. Bourgeois
- All Gases (liquid nitrogen, helium, etc.)
- Athletic/Fitness Equipment & Supplies
- Construction/Renovations Projects from $5,000 to under $75,000
- Elevator Maintenance
- Music Equipment & Supplies
Erica M. Pino
Buyer I
Supervisor: A. Huber
epino2@lsu.edu
- Agricultural Equipment & Supplies
- All Chartered Services
- All Waste Services (Garbage, Hazardous, etc.)
- Facilities Equipment, Services & Supplies
- Janitorial/Cleaning Services
- Laundry Services
- Moving/Storage
- Pest Control Services & Supplies
- Safety Equipment & Supplies
- Supplemental Manpower
Nikki G. Covarrubias
Buyer II
Supervisor: A. Huber
225-578-2035
ncovarrubias1@lsu.edu
- Audio/Visual Equipment, Services & Supplies
- Catering & Food Items
- Conference, Event & Facility Rentals
- Freight Services
- Office, School, Library Equipment & Supplies
- Printing
- Promotional Items
- Publications & Copyrighted Materials
- Uniforms
- Security Services
- Training (Procurement policy & procedure)
Sharday W. McKinley
Buyer III
Supervisor: A. Bourgeois
swarner@lsu.edu
- Construction/Renovations Projects from $75,000 to under $400,000
- HVAC Equipment & Supplies
- Maintenance, Repair and Operating (MRO) Equipment, Services & Supplies such as:
- Carpentry
- Electrical
- Plumbing, etc.
Vacant
Buyer I
Supervisor: J. Ledet
- IT Hardware
- Software Lower Level
- Subscription Services
Contract Specialists
Amy D. Guillot
Contract Specialist II
Supervisor: J. Maddie
- Advertising
- Cooperative Endeavor Agreements (CEA)
- Professional, Specialty & Consulting Services Contracts
- Revenue Generating
- Sales of Service
Anna Cox
Contract Specialist I
Supervisor: J. Maddie
225-578-0186
acox@lsu.edu
- Specialty Event Rentals (ex. Inflatables, Photo Booth, etc.)
- Professional, Specialty & Consulting Services Contracts
Strategic Sourcing Analyst
Vacant
Strategic Sourcing Analyst
Supervisor: S. Walczak
- Master Contract Bidding
- Strategic Sourcing & Spend Analysis
Supplier Engagement Specialist
Aysa O. Edwards
Supplier Engagement Specialist
Supervisor: T. Robinson
225-578-6556
aedwa51@lsu.edu
- Supplier Certification Maintenance
- Supplier Event Coordination
- Supplier Engagement
- Supplier Recommendation Requests
Administrative Coordinators
Rose B. Bourg
Administrative Coordinator
Supervisor: A. Bourgeois
- Construction/Renovation under $5,000
- Copier Maintenance
- Procurement Support Services
- Public Bid Openings
- State Contract Purchases under $50,000
Linda F. Hebert
Administrative Coordinator
Supervisor: T. Robinson
- Newspaper/LaPAC Bid Posting
- Non-compliance LaCarte Distribution
- Public Bid Openings
- Supplier Enrollment & Maintenance
- Supplier Engagement Support
Rev. 10/1/2024