BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Executive Committee: Officers

Chairman

Pat Felder
Owner, Felder’s Collision Parts, Inc.

President and CEO

Adam Knapp
Baton Rouge Area Chamber
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Secretary

Ann Forte Trappey
President/CEO, Forte and Tablada, Inc.

Treasurer

William Lockwood
Chief Financial Officer, All Star Automotive Group

Chair Elect

Michael Songy
President, CSRS

General Counsel

Russel Primeaux
Kean Miller LLP

Past Chair and FuturePAC Chairman

Scott Chenevert
Partner, Jones Walker

Executive Committee: Vice Chairs

Chairman's Council Investor

Lee Carney
All Star Automotive Group

Transportation Council

Teri Casso
Development Director, St. Elizabeth Foundation

Chairman's Council Investor

Astrid Clements
East Baton Rouge Mortgage Finance Authority

International Council

Eduardo Do Val
Site Director, Dow Chemical Company – Louisiana

Building Committee

Jim Ellis
Taylor, Porter, Brooks, & Phillips

Chairman’s Council Investor

Teri Fontenot
President/CEO, Woman’s Hospital

Chairman’s Council Investor

Flynn Foster
President, Guaranty Broadcasting, Co.

Health Care Council

Steven Heymsfield
Executive Director, Pennington Biomedical Research Center

BDAC Chair

Lee Jenkins
Executive Manager, Performance Contractors, Inc.

Chairman's Council Investor

William Jenkins, Ph.D.
Interim System President, LSU System

Workforce Council

Tim Johnson
The Tim Johnson Consulting Group, LLC

Chairman’s Council Investor

Richard Manship
President/CEO, Manship Media

Crime Council

Van R. Mayhall, Jr.
Partner, Breazeale, Sachse, & Wilson, LLP

Education Council

Danny Montelaro
Group President, South LA, Regions Bank

Small Business Council

John Overton
Owner/CFO, Turnkey Solutions LLC

Legislative Affairs

Clay Pinson
Owner, Massengale Grounds Management

Chairman’s Council Investor

John Spain
Executive VP, Baton Rouge Area Foundation

Chairman’s Council Investor

Scott Wester
President, Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center

Board of Directors

• Jim Austin
  Partner, Adams and Reese
• Shannon Bernard
  Regional Vice President, Primerica Financial Services
• Sandy Breland
  Vice President/General Manager, WAFB/WBXH
• Michael S. DePaul
  Chief Operating Officer, LUBA Workers' Comp
• John Donofrio
  Executive Vice President and General Counsel, The Shaw Group
• Paul Favaron
  President, Gulf Coast Region, Coca Cola Bottling
• Perry Franklin
  President, Franklin Industries
• Fran Gladden
  Vice President, Governmental Affairs, Cox Communications
• Troy Hebert
  Baton Rouge Commercial Market President, Whitney Bank
• Terry Hill
  President, Milton J. Womack, Inc.
• Dwayne Honoré
  President, D. Honoré Construction, Inc.
• Michael Hudson
  Market Manager, Clear Channel Radio Baton Rouge
• Michael Hunt
  Managing Partner, Phelps Dunbar LLP
• Ric Kearny
  Senior Vice President, Capital One Bank
• Barry Kilpatrick
  Executive Vice President, IBERIABANK
• Chris Loar
  Chairman, Ascension Parish Council
• Stephen Loy
  Interim President, Research Park Corporation
• Ronald Mason, Ph.D.
  President, Southern University and A & M College System
• Hutch McLendon
  CEO, AC&C, LLC
• Eric McMillen
  Chief Executive Officer, Ochsner Medical Center – Baton Rouge
• Julio Melara
  President, The Greater Baton Rouge Business Report
• Andrea Lewis Miller
  Chancellor, Baton Rouge Community College
• Phil Meyers
  Executive Vice President, G.E.C. Inc.
• Ryland Percy
  Attorney, Percy, Stromberg, Bush, & Lanoux
• Mathew "Butch" Plauche
  Harry L. Laws & Company (Cinclare)
• Sheila Pounders
  Regional Customer Service Manager, Entergy
• Hugh Raetzsch
  President, Lyons Specialty Company
• Michael Reitz
  President/CEO, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
• Kevin Schexnayder
  Senior Vice President, Whitney National Bank
• Robert Schneckenburger
  President, JPMorgan Chase
• Monique Scott-Spaulding
  Owner/CEO, JaniKing Baton Rouge
• Steve Stein
  Community Market President, Hancock Bank
• Keith Tillage
  Owner, Tillage Construction
• Cindy Wale
  Senior Vice President, Investar Bank
• Dr. Joe Ben Welch
  Chancellor, River Parishes Community College
• Luther "Buddy" Wells
  General Manager, All Star Automotive
• Thomas Yura
  Senior Vice President and General Manager, BASF

updated 3/12/13