board and advisory council
Executive Committee
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
2021 Board of Directors
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, Secretary
Vice President/Director of Communication & Community Relations, LUBA Worker’s Comp
Advisory Council
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