Janet Woolman

Janet Woolman, MLIS, BS has extensive experience in the business and academic fields. Janet has been Chief of Business Operations and People Officer for OxeFit since 2020, and prior to that, they were Vice President of Research and Innovation / HR for Innovation Strategies, LLC from 2016. From 2015 to 2016, they were Chief Innovation Officer for McNeese State University. From 2003 to 2015, they held various roles at McNeese State University, including Executive Director of Econ Development / LERC, Innovation Engineering Center Co-founder and lecturer, Executive Director of Research (Technology Transfer/Government Relations/LERC), Innovation Center, Director of Research / Louisiana Environmental Research Center (LERC), Department Head of Serials (databases/print/online resources), and Reference- Information Literacy/ Assistant Professor.

Janet Woolman, MLIS, BS has an education history that includes a Master's degree in Library and Information Science from Louisiana State University in 2002 and a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from McNeese State University, Lake Charles, LA from 1997 to 2001. Woolman also has a variety of certifications, including a Fundamentals of Visualization with Tableau certification from University of California, Davis obtained in November 2021, a Google Technical Support Fundamentals certification from Coursera obtained in June 2018, a Big Data Modeling and Management Systems certification from University of California San Diego obtained in February 2017, an Introduction to Big Data certification from University of California San Diego obtained in January 2017, a Leadership Program Graduate certification from Chamber of Commerce Southwest obtained in December 2014, a National Business Incubation Association Certificate from InBIA - International Business Innovation Association obtained in 2012, a National Center For Biomedical Research And Training Certificate obtained in June 2011, a Consumer Lending Certificate from Credit Union National Association obtained in October 1999, a Credit Union Sales Certificate from Credit Union National Association obtained in October 1999, and a Member Services Certificate from Credit Union National Association obtained in July 1999.