- Kenneth L. Robison
Chair
Crest Operations, LLC
Pineville - Jody Montelaro
Vice-Chair
Entergy
Baton Rouge - Nathalie Simon
Secretary
Laitram
Harahan - John Simmons
Treasurer
Mcllhenny Company
Avery Island - Robert W. Barton
Board Member
Taylor Porter
Baton Rouge - James JJ Buquet, Jr.
Board Member
Buquet Distributing Co.
Houma - Julia Callis
Board Member
Red River Bank
Alexandria - Jay Campbell, Jr.
Board Member
Client Consulting Services, LLC
Baton Rouge - Stephanie Cargile
Board Member
ExxonMobil
Baton Rouge - Clarence “C.C” Copeland
Board Member
Louisiana Public Broadcasting
Baton Rouge - Richard Cortizas
Board Member
Jones Walker
New Orleans - Duane Cowart
Board Member
The Cowart Group
Baton Rouge - Keith DeSonier
Board Member
Lake Charles - Kristin Guillory
Board Member
Cleco Corporate Holdings, LLC
Pineville - Ed Hardin, Jr.
Board Member
Kean Miller
Baton Rouge - Seth Irby
Board Member
LWCC
Baton Rouge - Buster Kantrow
Board Member
Lamar Advertising Company
Baton Rouge - Ann Knapp
Board Member
Lake Charles - Catherine Levendis
Board Member
Ochsner Health
New Orleans - Gary Littlefield
Board Member
Gulf Coast Bank & Trust
Baton Rouge - Jared J. Llorens, Ph.D.
Board Member
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge - Willie Mount
Board Member
Lake Charles - Robert Nelson
Board Member
Elmer’s Chocolate
Ponchatoula - Paul Pratt
Board Member
Pratt & Associates
Shreveport - Rob Ratcliff, Jr.
Board Member
Ratcliff Construction
Alexandria - John Rowan
Board Member
Johnson Rice & Company
New Orleans - Dr. Phillip Rozeman
Board Member
Education’s Next Horizon
Shreveport - Bill Scheffy
Board Member
Baton Rouge - Scott Sternberg
Board Member
Sternberg, Naccari, & White
New Orleans - Aaron Storer
Board Member
Storer Services
Shreveport - Judi Terzotis
Board Member
The Advocate
Baton Rouge - Drew Tessier
Board Member
Union Pacific Railroad
Baton Rouge - Ann Forte Trappey
Board Member
Forte and Tablada, Inc.
Baton Rouge - Sam Wilkinson
Board Member
First Federal Bank of Louisiana
Lake Charles - Monte Wilson
Board Member
CHRISTUS Health
Alexandria - S. Dennis Blunt
Past Chair of the Board
Phelps Dunbar, LLP
Baton Rouge - Richard B. Crowell
Past Chair of the Board
Crowell & Owens, LLC
Alexandria - David Eustis
Past Chair of the Board
New Orleans - Jacob Giardina, Jr.
Past Chair of the Board
Honiron Corporation
Jeanerette - Scott Hensgens
Past Chair of the Board
LWCC
Baton Rouge - Morris F. Mintz
Past Chair of the Board
Strauss Interests
Monroe - George D. Nelson, Jr.
Past Chair of the Board
Louisiana Companies, Inc.
Shreveport - R. Hunter Pierson
Past Chair of the Board
Pierson Investments
New Orleans - Dr. James A. Richardson
Past Chair of the Board
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge - Donna M. Saurage
Past Chair of the Board
Civic Leader
Baton Rouge - Dr. W. L. Senn, Jr.
Past Chair of the Board
Baton Rouge - Kristin Wall
Past Chair of the Board
LWCC
Baton Rouge - Burton D. Weaver, Jr.
Past Chair of the Board
Weaver Bros. Land & Timber Co.
Flora - Beth Courtney
Emeritus Board Member
Louisiana Public Broadcasting
Baton Rouge - Glenn V. Kinsey
Emeritus Board Member
Kinsey Interests
Shreveport
Board of Directors
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02.24.2025
PAR Guide to the 2025 Constitutional Amendments
- Louisiana Constitution
The 2025 Guide covers the potential impact of four constitutional amendments the public will consider on the March 29 ballot. This nonpartisan, educational review helps you understand the issues and the proposed changes so you can develop your own positions on each proposition. Download: PAR Guide to the 2025 Constitutional Amendments Download: One-Page PAR Guide […]
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02.21.2025
New Budget, With Questions
- Budget & Taxes
- Education & Workforce
- Legislature
The release of Gov. Jeff Landry’s budget proposal to lawmakers came with a cloud of uncertainty. A combination of unanswered questions about state and federal financing sources is driving unpredictability for piecing together the spending plans for the 2025-26 fiscal year that begins July 1.