board and advisory council

Raedtha “Rae” Vasquez, Chair
Partner, Jones Walker LLP

Rolfe Miller, Vice Chair
Managing Director, Investments, Raymond James Associates

Melissa Juneau, Secretary
Independent Consultant

Robert Pettit, Treasurer
Broker/Owner, Waters & Pettit Commercial Real Estate

Peter Claffey, Executive Director
Knock Knock Children’s Museum

Abby Barden
Public Affairs Manager, The Dow Chemical, Co.

Sandra Davis
Assistant Superintendent of Schools, Central Community School System

Staci Duhe’
Owner, Nursing Connections

Trey Godfrey
Executive Director, 100 Black Men

Dr. Stewart Gordon
Pediatrician, Chief Medical Officer, LA Healthcare Connections

Hunter Hines
Broker, Commercial Risk – BXS Insurance

Erin Lutkewitte Kilgore
Partner, Kean Miller LLP

Jon LeBlanc
Chief Financial Officer, CPA, Bayou Automotive

Nell McAnelly
Educational Consultant

Rebecca Nelson
Community Advocate

Craig Netterville
Senior Vice President, Iberia Bank|First Horizon

Collis Temple III
National Sales Director/Agency Owner, Primerica

Kelli Bondy Troutman
Vice President/Director of Communication & Community Relations, LUBA Worker’s Comp

Dr. Chip Bankston
Physician, Baton Rouge Orthopaedic Clinic

Aza D. Bowlin
Community Advocate

Dennis Blunt, Attorney
Phelps Dunbar

Leslie Campbell
Owner, Leslie Campbell Weddings & Events

Ashley Casey
Community Advocate

Clarice “Cricket” Gordon
Registered Nurse

Kelli Harton
Development Consultant

John O’ Hearin
Owner, Hearin’ Properties and PODs

Cate Heroman
Author & Early Childhood Consultant

Teresa Kleinhans
Strategic Planning Consultant

Bonnie Hunt Marcantel
C.P.A., Postlethwaite & Netterville

Laurie Marien
Attorney, Family Law Specialist

Carolyn McKnight
Superintendent, BREC

William “Bill” Palmer
Community Advocate

Brenda Perry
Community Advocate

Ashley Shelton
Director, Louisiana One Voice

Emily F. Smith, Ph.D.
Early Childhood Consultant

Kelli Stevens
Community Advocate

Shenoa Webb
Director, EBR School System

Shelley Favre Zeringue
Community Advocate