The GBCS Team

Jim Dixey Cindy Billington Lori Donnell Stacey Cole

Jim Dixey
Director
979.845.2058
jdixey@tamu.edu
Jim has more than 34 years of management experience in operations, administration, customer service and human resources. He's held various positions with Pan American World Airways, Northwest Airlines and The Perry Group, an aerospace and aviation consulting firm. Jim taught aviation management as an associate professor at Purdue University. Prior to coming to Mays and Texas A&M in 2003, Jim served as the Assistant Dean and Director for Career Management at the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown. Jim holds a bachelor’s degree in education and history and a master’s in business.

Lori Donnell
Associate Director, Employer Relations and Services
979.845.3889
ldonnell@mays.tamu.edu
Lori is responsible for all facets of the GBCS's employer services and is the liaison between employers and graduate business students. She handles all employer needs and requests, ranging from managing the logistics and planning of the recruiting process to ensuring their catering needs are met, schedules are planned correctly, and all their needs are met during the interview days. Lori joined GBCS from the Department of Finance where she worked with Prof. David Blackwell with the Finance Advisory Board and Aggies on Wall Street programs. Lori continues to work as the logistics coordinator for the Aggies on Wall Street program.

Cindy Billington
Associate Director; MBA Career Consultant
979.458.3048
c-billington@tamu.edu
Cindy is responsible for career management and advising for the MBA students.  She also manages the annual Graduate Business Career Management Conference for the Mays graduate students and business partners. Before joining GBCS in 2004, Cindy held the position of financial and student services coordinator in Mays’ Center for Retailing Studies. She has nearly 18 years experience in career advising and promoting industry to graduate and undergraduates. Cindy has also worked with numerous organizations in the development internship programs including Walgreens and Kohl's Department Stores. She is a member of the Alliances and Partnership Committee with the National Association of Colleges and Employers and the USA Faculty Advisory Board for Students in Free Enterprise.

Stacey Cole
Assistant Director; Master's Career Consultant
979.845.3173
scole@mays.tamu.edu

Stacey is responsible for all facets of career management and advising for the Masters students. Stacey has six and a half years of management experience with Cingular where she was responsible for developing marketing strategies, streamlining work processes, forecasting, project management, and training and development of sales professionals. From February of 2007 until joining GBCS in 2008, Stacey served as the Assistant Director in the Business Fellows Program where she coordinated leadership experiences and development of the 45 Mays Business Fellows. Stacey is completing her Masters degree in Human Resource Development and is a member of the American Society of Training and Development.