Welcome New Staff

Great people make for great institutions. Our success is reflected in the faces of those who pass through the College of Business and impact the world around us. 

Genliscia Edwards (Dean’s Suite) Genliscia joined the College of Business as the new Faculty Affairs Coordinator in the fall of 2020. Genliscia is a UofL alum, who graduated with her master’s degree in Human Resources and Organizational Development in 2014.

Sonja Faul (Marketing & Communications) Sonja has joined UofL as a graphic designer for the College of Business’ Marketing department. After graduating from Northern Kentucky University with a BA in Media Informatics, Sonja brings 5-plus years of design experience from companies including Newport Aquarium and Cincinnati non-profit, ArtsConnect.

Sara Michels (Graduate Programs Office) Sara is a recruiting manager for the Graduate Business Programs. She is from Louisville, and throughout the year, you can find Sara at her happy place, Nolin Lake, most weekends surrounded by family and friends. She is so glad to have the opportunity to come onto the recruiting team as a full-time employee and find her home in the University of Louisville College of Business. Go Cards!

Ali Pfeiffer (Development) Ali joins the COB as a lifelong Louisville native.  After graduating Bellarmine University with a BA in Communication in 2015, Ali has pursued a career with stints in radio, public relations, marketing, and development. She looks forward to improving stewardship with donors and collaborating on creative projects at the College.

Sudhir Shirigiri (Graduate Programs Office) Sudhir is a results-focused professional with 10 years of work experience predominantly in the education space. Currently, he manages India recruitment for MBA and graduate programs on the ground for the College in Mumbai.

Pooja Soni (Graduate Programs Office) Pooja joins us as a Program Coordinator, Senior. She was born and raised in India and has been living in the U.S. since 2012. Pooja obtained an MBA in Marketing from the International Institute of Planning and Management in Delhi, India. She has worked from startups to Fortune 500 companies across the U.S. Pooja looks forward to helping students in the admission process at the College.