Leadership Institute of Acadiana and the Greater Lafayette Chamber of Commerce announced the newly-selected Leadership Lafayette class for 2014.
Leadership Institute of Acadiana and the Greater Lafayette Chamber of Commerce announced the newly-selected Leadership Lafayette class for 2014:
Larry Attenhofer, Whitney Bank Elizabeth "EB" Brooks, Lafayette Central Park Sarah M. Brown, Acadiana Center for the Arts Philip Burris, Lafayette City Police Department Courtney Bustle, Regions Bank Michelle Crain, Our Lady of Lourdes Jude David, Perret Doise Margarette Derise, United Way of Acadiana Rebecca Doucet, Acadiana Symphony Orchestra and Conservatory of Music Kate Durio, Downtown Lafayette Unlimited Jennifer East, Stuller Troy Guidry, Acadian Ambulance Michael Hare, Congressman Charles Boustany Michael Howard, Zydeco Marathon/Gulf Energy Fabricators Caitlin Jacob, The Daily Advertiser Brian Kirk, University Hospitals and Clinics Steven Krueger, Federal Bureau of Investigation Blake Lagneaux, Right Angle Advertising Jason Lopez, Blueprints for Business LLC and Blueprints for Managers Course Jill Meaux, Excelerant Drake Pothier, Drake Pothier Insurance Agency Nick Pugh, Datacom Frankie Savoy, Resource Environmental Solutions Erin Shipley, Lafayette General Health: St. Martin Hospital Luke Sonnier, Aerion LLC Lauren Sonnier, Broussard Poche Lewis and Breaux Ken Stansbury, Cornerstone Financial Group/Louisiana Air National Guard Sara Tannehill, Andrus Boudreaux Landry Coussan Mary Vinson, Canserv Inc and Short Go Inc Andre Williams, Energy Relations
These 30 individuals were selected to participate in the thought-provoking, 10-month training initiative beginning in January 2014. An anonymous selection committee comprised of program alumni identifies each class based on confidential applications.
Leadership Lafayette is designed to empower participants through community leadership. The curriculum encourages new, energetic and innovative leaders to approach complex community issues with in-depth analysis. With more than 600 alumni, the program has proven to also build lasting and beneficial relationships.