Business Services is the processing office for most types of University contracts and is the liaison to the Office of General Counsel (OGC) with respect to such contracts as well as general campus-level legal issues.
Business Services services as the primary conduit to Risk and Insurance Management.
Through the Shared Services model, Business Services reviews and processes the majority of contracts and agreements for UMSL Facilities Management and works closely with project managers and construction project managers.
Catherine "Katie" Jochens, J.D.
Director
Business Services
jochensc@umsl.edu
(314) 516-5362
Katie is an UMSL alumna (B.A. English)! Katie earned her Juris Doctor at Saint Louis University. She brings 15 years of private practice experience to UMSL. Immediately prior to coming to UMSL, Katie was at Washington University for 5 years in the Joint Research Office for Contracts (JROC).
Tanner Groulik
Contract Assistant
Business Services
tanner.groulik@umsl.edu
(314) 516-5363
Tanner graduated from Missouri State University with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting.
Mailing Address:
Business Services
University of Missouri - St. Louis
1 University Blvd.
216 Woods Hall
St. Louis, Missouri 63121