Lou
Murray is a 26-year veteran in the higher education community, having worked as
a lender, guarantor, servicer, ombudsman, e-commerce representative. In
January of this year, Lou became the Southwest/Rocky Mountain Regional Lead for
Earnest.
As a first-generation graduate from the University of Houston, a former pastor
and a leader in various school associations, Lou has a passion for public
speaking, motivating others, and breaking up the stigmas and stereotypes
associated with mental illness. As a mental health advocate, Lou has been
the keynote presenter for associations such as CASLAAR, TASCUBO, Texas BUC$ and
various other associations, universities and podcasts.
Lou's personal joys are to "geek or rock out" with his three kids
(Alessandra, Aliana and Ian), or catch a good game with his wife, Nidia, or
bond with his two pups, Acee and Stevie. Lou resides in Pearland,
TX.
Kelly has
been with Sallie Mae working in higher education for over 23 years and holds a
B.A. in Business/Financial Management from Clemson University. Kelly works with
colleges, universities, high schools and families throughout the South. She is
an active member of SASFAA,, AASFAA, ALAC, GASFAA, GSCA, SCASFAA, SACAC,
ALACRAO, CACRAO and lives with her husband and two children in Peachtree City,
GA.