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Lissette Gutierrez
Office of the Provost - Academic Affairs
Lissette Gutierrez was the Executive Assistant to the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at Montclair State University.12 She held this position for several years until her passing in 2022 at the age of 59.1
Background and Education
Lissette attended Memorial High School in West New York, New Jersey. She then pursued higher education at Montclair State University, graduating in 1986 with a Bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts.1
Professional Career
Throughout her career, Lissette worked as an executive assistant in various organizations:
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Financial institutions: She spent a significant portion of her professional life working as an executive assistant at several financial institutions, with her most recent position in this sector being at BlackRock.1
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Montclair State University: In her final years, Lissette served as the Executive Assistant to the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at her alma mater, Montclair State University.13
Personal Qualities and Contributions
Lissette was known for being highly organized and detail-oriented in her professional life.2 Beyond her work, she was described as a beautiful soul who deeply impacted her family and friends. She was known for her thoughtfulness, often acknowledging birthdays, anniversaries, and personal events with greeting cards and notes.1
Lissette was also committed to charitable causes, particularly those supporting art programs in schools.1 Her dedication to both her professional and personal endeavors made her a valued member of her community and workplace.