The Baton Rouge Area Chamber (BRAC) Board of Directors provides guidance and counsel at the highest level towards achieving our mission and goals.
Executive Committee: officers
David Mullens
Senior Vice President of Commercial Banking,
Capital One
Chair
Adam Knapp
Baton Rouge
Area Chamber
President & CEO
Helena Cunningham
CEO,
National Housing Consulting Services
Past Chair
Bob Barton
Partner,
Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips, LLP
General Counsel
Sheldon Dennis Blunt
Partner,
Phelps Dunbar LLP
Treasurer
Eric Dexter
Director of Business Development,
Civil Solutions Consulting Group, Inc.
First Chair-Elect / Operations Committee Chair
Nial Patel
Principal,
Cornerstone Government Affairs
Second Chair-Elect / Secretary
Executive Committee: Vice Chairs
Ralph Bender | Business Development Advisory Council Chair | Manship Media/WBRZ | ||||||||||
Trent Bondy | Quality of Place Council Chair | LUBA Workers' Comp | ||||||||||
Mark Drennen | Director | Capital Area Finance Authority | ||||||||||
John Everett | At-Large Member | IBERIABANK | ||||||||||
Michelle Hardy | Investor Development Council Chair | Turner Industries Group | ||||||||||
Eduardo ("Ed") Jimenez | Director | Entergy | ||||||||||
Anthony Kimble | At-Large Member | Kimble Properties | ||||||||||
Stephanie Manson | Director | Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center | ||||||||||
Erin Monroe Wesley | Director | Cox Communications | ||||||||||
Dai Nguyen | Director | Shell Chemical Company | ||||||||||
David Oldreive | Director | ExxonMobil | ||||||||||
Rene Ragas | At-Large Member | Woman's Hospital Foundation | ||||||||||
Evon Roquemore | Diversity & Inclusion Council Chair | Brightside Social Services LA | ||||||||||
Matthew Shoriak | Director | Excel Group | ||||||||||
Edgardo Tenreiro | Talent Action Collaborative Chair | BR General Medical Center | ||||||||||
Eric Thomas | Advocacy/Legislative Council Chair | Nextar Media, Inc. |
Board of Directors
Chelsey Laborde Blankenship | CLB Consulting, LLC / SoSis Boutique | ||||||||||
John Blount | Blount Contractors LLC | ||||||||||
Janet Britton | REV Business | ||||||||||
Michael Buturla | Domain Architecture | ||||||||||
Rex Cabaniss | WHLC | Architecture | ||||||||||
Lee Chastant | West Feliciana Hospital | ||||||||||
Nicholas Daigle | R.J. Daigle & Sons | ||||||||||
William ("Bill") Dawson | AP Council | ||||||||||
Arthur Ewing | Ewing's of False River, LLC | ||||||||||
Chad Foster | Gator Millworks | ||||||||||
Kevin Foster | Guaranty Corporation | ||||||||||
John Patrick Galloway, Jr. | Cumulus Media | ||||||||||
Kevin Hall | The Advocate | ||||||||||
Bobby Hamilton | JPMorgan Chase | ||||||||||
Brian Haymon | Loadstar Product Handling Services, LLC | ||||||||||
Brad Holleman | Forte & Tablada | ||||||||||
Crystal King | Dow Chemical, Louisiana Operations | ||||||||||
Klein Kirby | A. Wilbert's Sons, LLC | ||||||||||
Jeff Koonce | Bernhard Capital | ||||||||||
Aimee Lavespere | iHeartMedia | ||||||||||
Jerold ("Jerry") Lebold | BASF Corporation | ||||||||||
Tyler Litt / Forum 225 | New Schools for Baton Rouge | ||||||||||
Meg Mahoney | Methanex USA, LLC | ||||||||||
Scott McCallister | Baton Rouge Coca-Cola Bottling Co. | ||||||||||
Johnny Milazzo | Lard Oil Company, Inc. | ||||||||||
Craig Netterville | IBERIABANK | ||||||||||
Mike Nizzo | B1 Bank | ||||||||||
Amy Province | Regions Bank | ||||||||||
Darylene Pugh | Shell Catalysts & Technologies, LP | ||||||||||
Christy Reeves | Ochsner Health System | ||||||||||
Trey Roberts | Lamar of Baton Rouge | ||||||||||
Mike Sanchez | PACTEC | ||||||||||
Shane Sandefer | Kean Miller | ||||||||||
Joe Sciortino | WAFB/WBXH | ||||||||||
William ("Bill") Shea | Adams and Reese | ||||||||||
Dennis Shields | Southern University and A&M College System | ||||||||||
Ed Silvey | The Baton Rouge Clinic | ||||||||||
Willie Smith | Baton Rouge Community College (BRCC) | ||||||||||
Jennifer Strong | Olin Blue Cube Operations, LLC | ||||||||||
Robert Stuart, III | Hancock Whitney | ||||||||||
Steven Udvarhelyi | Blue Cross Blue Shield of LA | ||||||||||
Raedtha ("Rae") Vasquez | Jones Walker LLP | ||||||||||
Flynn Foster | Guaranty Broadcasting Co. |