The college currently operates in a hybrid format. This consists of a mix of in-person office hours and remote office hours. Our operating hours for each department are detailed on this page.
The Dean’s Office operating hours are Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dean Eugene Sivadas, Ph.D. is available to meet with students, staff and faculty as follows:
- Office Location: BUS 321 (Business Building, suite 321 on the third floor)
- Office Hours: Tuesdays and Wednesdays: Available for in-person student meetings by appointment. Contact Jeanette Wright at jwright5@sfsu.edu to make an appointment.
- Remote Service Hours: Fridays: Available for student, staff or faculty virtual drop-in meetings from noon-1 p.m. on Zoom: https://sfsu.zoom.us/j/86929641872?pwd=eG9aTDRxR2RIOVBRMXNpOTgza242Zz09.
Contact Information:
Jeanette Wright, Executive Assistant to the Dean
Phone: (415) 338-3650
Email: jwright5@sfsu.edu
- Office Location: ADM 203
- Advising Hours: Visit the Undergraduate Advising Center website for information on virtual (Zoom) drop-in advising hours and to find out how to schedule an in-person or virtual appointment.
Contact Information:
Undergraduate Advising Center
Phone: (415) 338-2101
Email: uacadvising@sfsu.edu
Academic Departments
The Operations Team consists of six administrative coordinators (AOC) who assist the ten academic departments on student and faculty inquiries for Accounting, Decision Sciences, Economics, Finance, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Information Systems, International Business, Labor and Employment Studies, Management, and Marketing. Additional academic programs include Business Communication and General Business.
Department hours and contacts vary as listed:
- Office Location: CA 251 (Creative Arts Building)
- Office Hours: The Accounting and Marketing office is open Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 8:00am to 5:00pm for in-person assistance. Closed for lunch from 12:00pm to 1:00pm
- Remote Service Hours: Services are available remotely Tuesday and Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Contact Ashley Wolff for assistance.
Contact Information:
Accounting department email address: acctg@sfsu.edu
Marketing department email address: mktgdept@sfsu.edu
Ashley Wolff, Academic Office CoordinatorPhone: (415) 338-1754Email: awolff@sfsu.edu
Department Chair:
Accounting Department Chair:
Chun-Chia Amy Chang, Ph.D.Office Location: CA 256Office Hours: Mondays/Tuesdays: 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. (by appt. only). Email for appointment.Email: amychang@sfsu.edu
Marketing Department Chair:
Deanna Wang, Ph.D.Office Location: CA 262Office Hours: Monday: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. by appointment only via ZoomEmail: wangh@sfsu.edu
- Office Location: CA 251 (Creative Arts Building)
- Office Hours: The Business Communications, Finance and International Business office is open on:
- Wednesdays: 9 a.m. – 7 p.m.
- Thursdays: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
- Fridays: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Remote Service Hours: Services are available remotely Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Contact Time Ubungen for assistance.
Contact Information:
Finance department email address: findept@sfsu.edu
International Business department email address: ib@sfsu.edu
Time Tantay Ubungen, Academic Office Coordinator
Phone: (415) 338-1107
Email: time@sfsu.edu
Department Chair:
Business Communication Department Chair:
Theresa Roeder, Ph.D.
Office Location: BUS 203C
In-person / Virtual Office Hours:
- Tues., 2:30 - 4 p.m. and 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. in BUS 203c and Zoom
- Wed., 1 - 2 p.m. on Zoom
- Thurs., 10 - 11 a.m. in BUS 203c and Zoom
Or by appointment:
- DS advising appointments: https://sfsu.campus.eab.com/pal/U7atQwylHO
- Other appointments: theresaroeder.youcanbook.me
Email: tmroeder@sfsu.edu
Finance Department Chair:
Ming Li, Ph.D.
Office Location: CA 259 / DTC 606
In-person / Virtual Office Hours:
- Mon., 2 - 4 p.m. in CA 259 and Zoom
- Tues., 10 a.m. - 12 nn in CA 259 and Zoom
Email: mingli.sfsu.edu
International Business Department Chair:
Bruce Heiman, Ph.D.
Office Location: CA 257
In-person / Virtual Office Hours:
- Mon., 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. in CA 257 and Zoom
Email: bheiman@sfsu.edu
- Office Location: HSS 142
- Office Hours: The Economics office is open Tuesday and Wednesday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. for in-person drop-in or assistance. Closed for lunch from noon to 1 p.m.
- Remote Service Hours: Services are available remotely Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Contact Michelle Sim for assistance.
Contact Information:
Economics department email address: econ@sfsu.edu
Michelle Sim, Academic Office Coordinator
Phone: (415) 338-1839
Email: msim@sfsu.edu
Department Chair:
Economics Department Chair:
Anoshua Chaudhuri, Ph.D.
Office Location: HSS 148
In-person Office Hours: Tuesdays: 4 - 5 p.m. or by appointment
Virtual Office Hours (Zoom): Mondays: 10 - 11 a.m.; Thursdays: 9 - 10 a.m.; or by appointment
Email: anoshua@sfsu.edu
- Office Location: BUS 310 (Business Building, room 310 on the third floor)
- Office Hours: The Decision Sciences and Information Systems department office is open Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 9:00am to 6:00pm for in-person assistance. Closed for lunch from 12:00pm to 1:00pm
- Remote Service Hours: Services are available remotely Mondays and Fridays from 9:00am to 6:00pm via email and Zoom.
Contact Information:
Decision Sciences department email address: ds@sfsu.edu
Information Systems department email address: is@sfsu.edu
Michael Ponce, Academic Office Coordinator
Phone:(415) 338-2138
Email: mponce@sfsu.edu
Department Chair:
Decision Sciences Department Chair:
Theresa Roeder, Ph.D.
Office Location: BUS 203C
In-person / Virtual Office Hours:
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Spring 2024 Office Hours - To Be Announced
Email: tmroeder@sfsu.edu
Information Systems Department Chair:
Sameer Verma, Ph.D.
Office Location: CA 254
In-person / Virtual Office Hours:
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Spring 2024 Office Hours - To Be Announced
Email: sverma@sfsu.edu
- Office Location: BUS 310 (Business Building, room 310 on the third floor)
- Office Hours: The Labor & Employment Studies Department and Management Department office is open Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 8:00am to 12:00pm and from 1:00pm to 5:00pm for in-person assistance.
- Remote Service Hours: Services are available remotely Tuesdays and Fridays from 8:00 am to 12:00pm and from 1:00pm to 5:00pm.
Contact Information:
Labor & Employment Studies department email address: jlogan@sfsu.edu
Management department email address: mgmtdept@sfsu.edu
Gabriela Torres, Academic Office CoordinatorPhone: (415) 338-7391Email: gtorres7@sfsu.edu
Department Chairs:
Labor & Employment Studies Department Chair:
John Logan, Ph.D.Office Location: CA 253Office Hours: By Appointment OnlyEmail: jlogan@sfsu.edu
Management Department Chair:
Robert Bonner, Ph.D.Office Location: BUS 349Office Hours: Tuesdays: 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.; Thursdays: 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. and 2 - 4 p.m. Virtual meetings can be arranged via email.Email: bonner@sfsu.edu
- Office Location: BUS 336 (Business Building, Room 336 on the 3rd floor)
- Office Hours: The Hospitality and Tourism Management office is open Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 8:00am to 5:00pm for in-person assistance. Closed for lunch from 12:00pm to 1:00pm
- Remote Service Hours: Services are available remotely Mondays and Fridays from 8:00am to 5:00pm.
Contact Information:
Hospitality and Tourism Management department email address: hmp@sfsu.edu
Beverly Colindres, Academic Office CoordinatorPhone: (415) 338-1023Email: beverlyd@sfsu.edu
Department Chair:
Hospitality and Tourism Management Department Chair:
Ryan Smith Ph.D.Office Location: BUS 342Office Hours: To Be Announced (Fall 2023 Semester)Email: ryansmith@sfsu.edu
Graduate Business Programs
The Master of Business Administration (MBA), MBA for Executives, Master of Science in Accountancy (MSA), MBA for Biotech Professionals, and the Master of Science in Business Analytics are our graduate programs located at the San Francisco State University Downtown Campus. The Master of Science in Quantitative Economics is housed under the Economics Department, located on SF State's main campus.
- Office Location: San Francisco State University Downtown Campus, 160 Spear Street, Suite 1230, San Francisco, CA 94105
- Office Hours: Monday through Thursday, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m., and Friday, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
- Transportation & Parking Information
Contact Information:
Lam Family College of Business Graduate Business Programs email address: mba@sfsu.edu
Phone: (415) 817-4300
Budget & Fiscal Services
The Budget and Fiscal Operations team handles budgets, reimbursements, and operations for the LFCOB and its ten departments.
- Office Location: BUS 354 (Business Building, room 354 on the third floor)
- Office Hours: In-person drop-ins are welcome on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Closed for lunch from noon to 1 p.m.
- Remote Service Hours: We are available remotely by phone, email, and Zoom appointment Monday-Friday from 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Contact Larry Low or Charlene Ngo for assistance.
Contact Information:
Fiscal Services for LFCoB email address: cobfisc@sfsu.edu
Larry Low, Director of Finance and Operations
Phone: (415) 338-2666
Email: llow@sfsu.edu
Charlene Ngo, Fiscal Affairs Analyst
Phone: (415) 338-7388
Email: charlene@sfsu.edu
Human Resources & Facilities Services
The Human Resources and Facilities Services team oversees the hiring of tenure-track faculty, lecturer faculty, staff hires, and the operations of the main campus.
- Office Location: BUS 321 (Business Building, room 321 on the third floor)
- Office Hours: Human Resources and Facilities Services are available Monday and Wednesday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. for in-person drop-in or assistance. Closed for lunch from noon to 1 p.m.
- Remote Service Hours: Services are available remotely Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Contact Janet Remolona for assistance.
Contact Information:
Lam Family College of Business email address: cobus@sfsu.edu
Janet Remolona, Personnel Officer
Phone: (415) 338-2670
Email: jlremolo@sfsu.edu