Board of Directors

Inspired and driven by our love for Acadiana, Leadership Institute of Acadiana (LIA) is guided by the vision and leadership of our board of directors and staff made up of LIA advocates and members across programs and years.

Together, we support the growth and success of LIA and its mission to be the point of convergence for informed leadership and actionable change for our community.

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2023 Board of Directors

Alexander Lazard

Alexander Lazard

Administrative Pastor, Destiny of Faith Church

Chair

William Kellner

William Kellner

Managing Member, Kellner Law Firm

Past-Chair

Lacey Maynor

Lacey Maynor

Community Development Manager, Advancial

Incoming Chair

Brandon Smith

Senior Manager, Enterprise Agile Center of Enablement, Cigna/Evernorth

Secretary

Sarah Lopez

Sarah Lopez

Co-Owner, Awardmaster

Treasurer

Kyle "Skip" Boudreaux

Kyle "Skip" Boudreaux

Managing Director, Acadian Capital

Amy Broussard

Amy Broussard

Executive Director, Woman's Foundation

Terry Dugas

Terry Dugas

DEI Consultant, CGI U.S. CSG

Bobby Fruge

Co-Owner, Under Pressure

Kevin Guillory

Kevin Guillory

Office Coordinator & Community Engagement Manager, Louisiana Entrepreneurship & Economic Development Center

Callie Laviolette

Chief Administrative Officer, City of Broussard

Natalie Lemoine

Natalie Lemoine

EVP / Chief Administrative Officer, Home Bank

Shamika Mamou

Shamika Mamou

Community Outreach and Loan Officer, Lafayette Community Development Fund

John Nugent

John Nugent

Safehouse, Executive Director

Desiree' Provost

Desiree' Provost

Director-HR Business Partner, Human Resources, Ochsner Health

Fumy Rita

Executive Director, LAGCOE

Mike Roebuck

Mike Roebuck

Chief Sales Officer, Lafayette Convention and Visitors Commission

Dr. Lise Anne Slatten

Dr. Lise Anne Slatten

Associate Dean for Administration and Quality, B. I. Moody III College of Business Administration, University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Troy Wayman

Troy Wayman

President & CEO, One Acadiana