January 2024: Most Value-Able Players
These team members have been nominated by their colleagues for demonstrating our core values in their work.
John Daniel: Major Gifts Officer - AUTHENTICITY
John Daniel represents authenticity through his relationships with colleagues, donors, and prospects. He builds trust with others by acting consistently and being himself while also embracing the unique culture of Louisiana and traditions of LSU. He has a sincere camaraderie with our staff and his community of donors. He engages with others with ease. John is all-in at LSU, and his genuine relationships and passion for the Tigers are evident during interactions at games and donor events. ~nominated by Jamie Hall
Emily Dean: Director of Creative Content – SERVICE
Emily Dean applied to nominate three pieces of video content created by South Stadium Productions for regional Emmy Awards, and two were officially nominated with one ultimately winning one of the most-coveted awards in our industry. The win is special, but without Emily taking the time to not only nominate someone else's work in our department, but she made sure all the paperwork/editing was in on time for the award to be considered. Without her taking the time to do that, there is no Emmy win! ~nominated by Emily Dixon
Mary Claire Logue: Assistant Director of NILSU – GROWTH
Mary Claire has continued to grow in her role throughout the changing landscape of NIL and brings energy and passion to her job. She is tremendous with recruits and adapts to each of them and their unique story. ~nominated by Jill Wilson
Dr. Lori Martin: Faculty Athletics Representative –AUTHENTICITY, SERVICE
Dr. Lori Martin is a positive force who serves as an extension of our athletic department. Serving on various councils and committees, she brings her wealth of expertise, background, and authenticity to every table she occupies. Dr. Martin advocates for Athletics across campus, fostering a harmonious balance of equity, academics, and athletics. Her influence goes beyond formalities, creating a culture that inspires excellence in every aspect of life. ~ nominated by Shaeeta Williams
