Angela R. Guidry

Coordinator of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion,
Office of the Dean

Contact
aguidry@lsu.edu
225-578-2848
2000 Business Education Complex East

Education
BS Marketing, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 1992

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Angela R. Guidry is the Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Louisiana State University's E. J. Ourso College of Business. Guidry plays an essential role in advancing cultural competency at both the college and campus levels. Her efforts create a welcoming and supportive climate for all students, faculty, and staff. She is responsible for researching, developing, implementing, and analyzing a range of successful practices that support a campus climate that values and prioritizes equity, diversity, and inclusion. A champion for inclusive student success services, Guidry produces a series of events that empower students to make wise choices, which will allow them to thrive in professional settings. Guidry is the college's first full-time director of diversity, equity and inclusion. She also serves as an advisor for several student competition teams and student chapter organizations. Guidry also serves as the President for the Baton Rouge National Association of Black Accountants (NABA) Professional organization.

Guidry, A. Renee (2021, ). Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action by Simon Sinek . Presented at Baton Rouge National Association of Black Accountants (NABA) Professional organization sponsored by Baton Rouge National Association of Black Accountants (NABA) Professional organization, Baton Rouge, LA.

Guidry, A. Renee and Caleo, S. (2021, ). The Person You Mean to Be (How Good People Fight Bias) by Dolly Chugh . Presented at Louisiana State University, Office of Diversity Chat & Chew Lecture Series sponsored by Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA.

Guidry, A. Renee, Lizana, J. M., and Young, K. (2020, ). Everyone Communicates, Few Connect: What the Most Effective People Do Differently by John C. Maxwell. Presented at Baton Rouge National Association of Black Accountants (NABA) Professional organization sponsored by Baton Rouge National Association of Black Accountants (NABA) Professional organization, Baton Rouge, LA.

Guidry, A. Renee and Lizana, J. M. (2020, ). How Successful People Lead: Taking Your Influence to the Next Level by John C. Maxwell. Presented at Baton Rouge National Association of Black Accountants (NABA) Professional organization sponsored by Baton Rouge National Association of Black Accountants (NABA) Professional organization, Baton Rouge, LA.
Guidry, A. Renee (2020, ).

Leading with Emotional Intelligence: Hands-On Strategies for Building Confident and Collaborative Star Performers . Presented at Baton Rouge National Association of Black Accountants (NABA) Professional organization sponsored by Baton Rouge National Association of Black Accountants (NABA) Professional organization, Baton Rouge, LA.

Guidry, A. Renee, Lizana, J. M., Wiley, S., and Young, K. (2020, ). Meaningful Conversations on Race and Social Justice. Presented at E. J. Ourso College of Business Faculty & Staff Seminar sponsored by Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA.
Guidry, A. Renee, Long, A., and Williamson Smith, R. (2020, ).

A Brief Excerpt of Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know by Malcolm Gladwell . Presented at Louisiana State University Office of Diversity Chat & Chew Lecture Series sponsored by Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA.

Guidry, A. Renee and Petryk, T. (2019, ). Diversity & Inclusion in the Workplace What Makes it Work? . Presented at AACSB International Diversity and Inclusion Summit sponsored by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), New Orleans, LA.

Guidry, A. Renee, Fuentes-Martin, M., Steib, S., and Wiley, S. (2019, ). Work-Life-Balance. Presented at Parents of Blue Employee Resource Group (ERG) Career and Leadership Development sponsored by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Baton Rouge, LA.

Guidry, A. Renee and Carter, M. (2019, ). Implicit Bias. Presented at Paul M. Hebert Law Center Diversity Training sponsored by Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA.

Guidry, A. Renee and Petryk, T. (2018, ). Resources and Tools for Faculty: Promoting a D&I Mindset in and out of the Classroom. Presented at AACSB International Diversity and Inclusion Summit sponsored by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), Phoenix, Arizona.
Guidry, A. Renee, Charles, A., Goosby Smith, J., Holland, L., and Iannarelli, J. (2018, ).

Pathways To A Sustainable Future. Presented at American Accounting Association Annual Meeting sponsored by American Accounting Association Annual Meeting, Washington, DC .

Guidry, A. Renee and Wiley, S. (2018, ). Fostering A Diverse, Inclusive & Equitable Culture: The Why & The How. Presented at E. J. Ourso College of Business Faculty Workshop sponsored by Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA.

Guidry, A. Renee and Rovaris, D. (2018, ). Implicit and Unconscious Bias. Presented at Louisiana State University, Office of Diversity Chat & Chew Lecture Series sponsored by Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA.

Guidry, A. Renee and , . (2016, ). Diversity Fundraising and Strategic Engagement of Corporate Partners. Presented at Southeastern Business School Diversity Officers Conference sponsored by , Robert J. Trulaske, Sr. College of Business, University of Missouri.

  • Women in Business - LSU Chapter, Faculty Advisor (July, 2020 - August, 2023)
  • Professional Latinx Student Union (PLSU) - LSU Chapter, Faculty Advisor (February, 2020 - August, 2023)
  • National Association of Black Accountants (NABA) - LSU Chapter, Faculty Advisor (August, 2015 - August, 2023)
  • Association of Latino Professionals for America (ALPFA), Member (March, 2020 - August, 2023)
  • Academic Diversity Representatives Committee, Office of Diversity, Committee Member (August, 2015 - July, 2023)
  • Black Faculty and Staff Caucus, Committee Member (August, 2007 - July, 2023)
  • Diversity Action Team Member, Committee Member (August, 2015 - July, 2023)
  • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee, Committee Member (November, 2020 - July, 2023)
  • Scholarship Committee, Committee Member (August 1, 2013 - July 31, 2023)
  • National Association of Black Accountants (NABA), Member (August, 2015 - July, 2023)
  • Southeastern Conference Business Schools Diversity Officers Committee, Committee Member (July, 2016 - July, 2023)
  • National Association of Black Accountants (NABA) - Baton Rouge, Louisiana Affiliate, Officer, President/Elect/Past (August, 2019 - August, 2022)
  • The Collective, Faculty Advisor (August, 2018 - August, 2022)
  • Minority Business Student Association Advisor (MBSA) - LSU Chapter, Faculty Advisor (August, 2018 - August, 2020)
  • National Association of Black Accountants (NABA) - Baton Rouge, Louisiana Affiliate, Officer, Vice President (August, 2018 - August, 2019)
  • Minority Women's Movement - LSU Chapter, Faculty Advisor (August, 2017 - August, 2019)
  • Louisiana State University Service Excellence Manager, Committee Member (July, 2018 - July, 2019)
  • Black Male Leadership Initiative (BMLI), Advisory Board, Committee Member (August, 2016 - July, 2019)
  • Southeastern Conference (SEC) Business School Diversity Officers Conference, Committee Chair (March, 2018 - March, 2018)
  • Leadership in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana, 2019
  • Staff Excellence Award, E. J. Ourso College of Business, 2016