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2016 Board of Directors Chair James Babin, ASI Office Systems Vice Chair Emily Porche, Calcasieu Parish Police Jury / Burton Complex Secretary – Treasurer Katie Hebert, Chase Bank Communications Jessica McBride, Assurance Financial Immediate Past Chair Ashli Waldrep, Arts & Humanities Council
Blake Brignac, Merrill Lynch – Coffee Coordinator, Board at Large Ross Byrley, Shelter Insurance – Board at Large Amber Ewing, Loften Staffing – Board at Large Alberto Galan, Calcasieu Parish Police Jury – Community Action Co-Chair, Board at Large
Nicole Peloquin, Moffett Realty / Latter & Blum – Events Chair, Board at Large Shonda Manuel, Healthy Image – Board at Large Lenny Parker, NES Rentals– Community Action Co-Chair Sarah Rainwater, Northwestern Mutual – Membership Chair, Board at Large Matthew Romero, Fast Signs – Board at Large Caleb Waldmeier, Merchants & Farmers Bank –Board at Large
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2016 Membership Directory Do business with Southwest Louisiana Young Professionals.
Don’t Spam. April Altazan Citgo aprilaltazan@gmail.com
Tiffany Ashley Southern Title & Escrow, LLC The Ashley Law Firm 748 Bayou Pines East, Ste. D Lake Charles, LA 70601 Office: 337-419-1972 Cell: 225-573-8111 tiffanya@southerntitlelc.com A full service real estate title company serving all of Southwest Louisiana.
Alyson Antoon Antoon Law Firm 1111 Ryan Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601 Work: (337)564-6919 alyson@antoonlawfirm.com I am an attorney who handles criminal defense, family, and personal injury cases. Michael Antoon, Associate Attorney Vamvoras and Schwartzberg, LLC antoon@vslaw.com Haliey Armentor JD Bank – Mortgage Hailey.armentor@jdbank.com
Brandon Ashley Southern Title & Escrow, LLC The Ashley Law Firm 748 Bayou Pines East, Ste. D Lake Charles, LA 70601 Office: 337-419-1972 brandon@southerntitlelc.com
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Kendee Authement JD Bank kendee@jdbank.com
Chelsi Barfield Nabours Farms, LLC cnbarfield@outlook.com
Suren Ayrapetyan Citgo sayrap1@gmail.com
Dori Bell Lamar Advertising dbell@lamar.com Contessa Bell MidSouth Bank contessa.bell@midsouthbank.com Jordan Benoit CSE Federal Credit Union jordan.benoit@ymail.com Sarah Rose Bercier Knight Media Printing sbercier@kmimedia.com
James Babin, 2016 Chair ASI Office Systems 600 W. McNeese Street, Lake Charles Work: (337) 474-9913 jbabin@asiofficesystems.com
Krystle Blue Lake Area Medical Center 4200 Nelson Road, Lake Charles, LA 70605 Work: (337) 475-4064 Cell: (337) 936-1831 krystle.Blue@lakeareamc.com
Laura Babin CHRISTUS St. Patrick Hospital Lbabin88@gmail.com Andrea Bacarisse E2E Technology 604 W. McNeese Street, Lake Charles Work: (337) 436-4774 andrea@goe2e.com Chris Bacarisse E2E Technology 604 W. McNeese Street, Lake Charles Work: (337) 436-4774 chris@goe2e.com
Mallory Bobo Edge Fitness LA, LLC info@edgefitness.com
Lance Barbour Imperial Health lbarbour@imperialhealth.com 3
Jenny Bono, Chief Financial Officer Trina Health Partners jbono@amicusvision.com
Rebecca Briley Cell: 337-661-4248 r.sonnier@martinautomotive.com
Justin Brashear Ironclad Title jsb@rmwlegal.com
Mila Brunet Reed’s Metals mila@reedsmetals.com
Chris Brennan Photographer chris@chrisbrennanphoto.com
John Bryan User Friendly Media John.Bryan@golocal247.com Elizabeth Bryant McNeese State Univesity drelizabethbryant@gmail.com
Blake Brignac, Board Member Merrill Lynch blake.brignac@ml.com Crystal Briscoe Sasol North America Work: (337) 494-4103 crystal.briscoe@us.sasol.com
Kelli Brignac Obsidian Public Relations kelli@obsidianpr.com
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Ross Byrley, Board Member Shelter Insurance 4566 Lake St., Lake Charles, LA 70605 Work: (337) 478-8349 Cell: (337) 802-5460 rossbyrley@gmail.com I specialize, not only in protecting the personal assets of individuals through property and casualty insurance, but also take part in protecting their financial future as well, by providing life insurance.
Jordin Brocato Standard Title Work: (337)564-6977 jordin@standard-title.com Todd Buckman Empire Industrial, Inc. tbuckman@empireserviceinc.com Melissa Butter United Way of SWLA mbutter@unitedwayswla.org
James Cannon Sigler & Raglin kodycannon@gmail.com
Nikki Buxton Prien Lake Mall Work: (337) 477-7487 abuxton@simon.com
Jodi Canum Era Moffett, Latter & Blum jcanum@eramoffett.com Breana Carrier Isle of Capri breana.carrier@islecorp.com Lacie Carter Calcasieu Parish Police Jury lcarter@cppj.net Jonathan Cernek Coushatta Tribe jcernek@coushattatribela.org
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Ashton Cessac Southwest Beverage, Co. ashtonc18@bellsouth.net
Milo Correa Trahan Construction milo@trahanconstruction.com
Sara Chaisson Gloria Bumpus Real Estate sbchaisson@gmail.com
Carmen Cortez M&C Oilfield Service, LLC CMC7341@gmail.com
Marcell Clement Volunteers of America mclement@voaswla.org
Anne Wheat Cox Corporate Housing, Inc. anne@corporatehousinginc.com
Veronica Clouse Isle of Capri Casino & Hotel veronica.clouse@islecorp.com
Christina Davis CSE Federal Credit Union Work: (337) 626-3324 cdavis@csefcu.org
Nikia C. Collins, Owner / Consultant Storge of Louisiana, LLC Business Consultancy Firm PO Box 214, Iowa, LA 70647 (337) 223-2300 ncollins@storgela.com
Shawn Davis Southern Technologies, LLC Work: (337) 474-3567 shawn@southern-tech.net Katie Davis Waitr, Inc. katco05@yahoo.com
Amberly Cooper Harbor Hospice acooper@harborhospice.com Devan Corbello Family & Youth Counseling Work: (337) 436-9533 devan@fyca.org Jessica Core Lake Charles Country Club jcore@lakecharlescountryclub.com
Kathleen Deanda Stockwell Sievert Lawfirm Work: (337) 493-7282 ktdeanda@ssvcs.com
Richard Cormier Southwest Beverage ccormier@southwestbeverage.com
Danielle Dennington West M Apartments Danielle.dennington@cortlandpartners.com 6
Cherlyn Desseseau Massage Essentials, LLC massageessentials@hotmail.com Kristin DeVito L'Auberge Casino Resort kfarber@ldlmail.com Derryon Djuan Esprit L’Auberge Casino Resort derryon@ldlmail.com
Craig Doland Pat Hight Allstate Agency Work: (337) 474-2020 craigdoland@allstate.com
Amber Ewing, Board Member Loften Staffing amber@loftonstaffing.com
Meagan Doucet Lofton Staffing Service meagan@loftonstaffing.com
Kristin Farlow Assurance Financial Group kfarlow@lendtheway.com
Brooke Dugas Advanced MRI bdugas@zotecmmp.com
John Fear Fear Agency, LLC – Allstate Insurance johnfear@allstate.com
Jessica Duhon Lake Charles Memorial Health System Work: (337) 244-5111 jduhon@lcmh.com
Joshua Floyd Ingle Safari Realty jfloyd@inglesafari.com
Kyle Duplantis First Federal Bank kyle.duplantis@ffbla.com
Joseph Fowler Southern Technologies, LLC joe@southern-tech.net Daniel Frick Financial Management Professionals daniel@fmprofessionals.com Lydia Fruge First National Bank DeRidder lfruge@fnbderidder.com
Clarisse Duplechian clarisseduplechian@yahoo.com
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Jamie Fuselier Advocare Independent Distributor jamie@jointeamadvocare.com
Courtney Griffith Wells Fargo Advisors courtney.k.griffith@wellsfargoadvisors.com Mandi Grueber Assurance Financial Group mgrueber33@gmail.com Eric Grueber, CPA Steven M. DeRouen & Associates eric@sderouencpa.com
Alberto Galan, Board Member Calcasieu Parish Police Jury agalan@cppj.net
Eligha Guillory City of Lake Charles eligha.guillory@cityoflc.us
Sharon Galicia Gulf South Benefits sharon@gulfsouthbenefits.com
Kaelyn Guillory Ironclad Title kaelynguillory@gmail.com
Ashley Gatte Empire of the SEED ashley@empireoftheseed.com Terra Gauthreaux Family & Youth terra@fyca.org
Adrienne Hanks Bijoux - Custom Design and Jewelry Repair 4070 Nelson Rd, Suite 600 Lake Charles, LA 70605 Work: (337) 478-0770 adrienne@bijouxfinejewelry.com
Megan Gavlick L'Auberge Casino Resort Work: (337) 395-7830 megan.gavlick@ldlmail.com Help manage the Events Team at L’Auberge Lake Charles. As an Events Team, we are responsible for planning and executing high end events and promotions to our gaming customers.
William Hardwick DeMarie Insurance Agency, Inc. will@demarieinsurance.com
Athena Gieger Family & Youth Counseing Agency athena@fyca.org
Anastacia “Ana” Harlow Isle of Capri Casino Anastacia.Harlow@islecorp.com 8
Canaan Heard Protac Fitness, LLC canaan.heard@gmail.com
Christiana Hutchinson Southern Technologies, LLC christiana@southern-tech.net
Cody Heard Premier Nationwide Lending cheard@pnlending.com
Jennifer Istre Iberia Bank jenniferistre@suddenlink.net Katie Hebert, Board Member Hebert’s Crawfish Catering/Chase Bank Chase Bank: (337) 477-4280 Cell: (337) 247-5054 katiemosshebert@gmail.com
Shaquana Jackson West M Apartments shardajackson03@gmail.com Lindsey Janies Lindsey Janies Photography infocus@lindseyjanies.com
Will Hetzel State Farm - Rob Cameron william.hetzel.T39B@statefarm.com
Braylin Jenkins KBYS & McNeese Student bdjbcw@yahoo.com
Sarah Barnhill-Hicks, Vice President Business Banking Relationship Manager Iberia Bank Sarah.Barnhill-Hicks@iberiabank.com
Michelle Jinks Access of Louisiana Federal Credit Union mjinks@access.coop
Heather Hohensee, Executive Director Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Louisiana Work: (337) 478-5437, ext. 111 hhohensee@bbbs-swla.net
Poojan John CITGO Corporation Cell: (832) 433-2038 ppandya@citgo.com
Katie Hooper LCR Showroom Manager khooper@tpwmail.com
Katy Rozas Johnson The O’Carroll Group krozas@ocarroll.com
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Dr. Trevor Jolie Center for Chiropractic drtrevorjolie@gmail.com
Amanda Little City Savings Bank amanda.little@citysavingsbank.com
Regan Jones Wells Fargo Advisors Regan.Jones@wellsfargo.com
David Little TRS Craft Services reactivetimes@gmail.com
Christina Joyce-Wilson Calcasieu Parish Police Jury christinajoyce@bellsouth.net
Joseph Livergood Neck & Back Inst. Of SWLA drjlivergood@yahoo.com
Amy Judice Keller Williams Realty Lake Charles amyjudice@kw.com
Israel Lowery Scalisi, Myers & White ilowery@smwcpa.com
J. Hardtner Klumpp Investor's Property Services, Inc. jamesklumpp@yahoo.com
Jacob Manceaux The Pioneer Club pioneerclub@bellsouth.net
Matt Koch CSE Federal Credit Union mkoch@csefcu.org Joshua Lavergne Calcasieu Parish Police Jury jlavergne@cppj.net Sarah Lavergne ReCon Engineering / NISCO Sarah.Lavergne@ymail.com
Shelley Annette Mancuso, Assistant Branch Manager, Moss Bluff Branch FNB DeRidder smancuso@fnbderidder.com
Holly Lawrence Southern Solid Waste holly@southernsolidwaste.com
Matthew Mancuso Iberia Bank matthew.mancuso@iberiabank.com
John Lennox, Jr., Assistant Vice President, Business Center Manager Whitney Bank john.lennox@whitneybank.com
Angie Manning SWLA Convention & Visitors Bureau angieistre@gmail.com
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Shonda Manuel, Board Member Healthy Image shonda@ehealthyimage.com
Mason Minervini, Loan Officer Louisiana Mortgage Associates (337) 312-1335 Mason@swlahome.com
Emily Marcantel United Rentals Cell: 337-485-9104 emarcantel@ur.com
Mischa Moore SpringHill Suites by Marriott mmoore@hotelequities.com
Clair Hebert Marceaux, PCED Director of Economic Development Cameron Parish Police Jury P.O. Box 571, Cameron, LA 70631 Work: (337) 739-1098 clairh@camtel.net Jessica McBride, Board Member Branch Manager, Assurance Financial Group 748 E Bayou Pines, Suite A Lake Charles, LA 70601 Phone: (337) 419-1885 Cell: (337) 526-3913 jmcbride@lendtheway.com At Assurance Financial, we live and work in the community where you plan to buy your home. We bring in local appraisers whose community knowledge allows them to provide accurate assessments, and our in-house underwriting cuts down on red tape and speeds up processing.
Erica Martin CSE Federal Credit Union Work: (337) 562-3166 emartin@csefcu.org
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Erica McCreedy, Public Relations Director The O'Carroll Group Work: (337) 478-7396 erica@ocarroll.com
Nate Morrow Walsh Land Brokers, LLC 300 E. McNeese St., Suite 1B Lake Charles, LA 70605 Work: (337) 602- 6366 Cell: (337) 485-9138
Matthew McGlathery Bass & McGlathery mmcglath@ebmmlaw.com
Emily Moseley, Marketing Supervisor Isle of Capri Work: (337) 430-2242 emily.moseley@islecorp.com
Morgan Mestas CITGO Petroleum m.mestas24@gmail.com
Stuart Moss Credit Services of S.W.L.A. samoss1@aol.com
Mandy Michalko CITGO Petroleum mandymichalko@gmail.com
Bill Mungai Crying Eagle Brewing Company 1165 E. McNeese Street, Lake Charles, LA 70607 bill@cryingeagle.com Ashley Murphey City Savings Insurance amurphey06@gmail.com Kaeleigh Murray Lake Charles Coca-Cola Bottling Company,
Ethan Miller Advanced Audio Video Technologies aavtinfo@yahoo.com
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kaeleighmurray@ccbcu.com
Chad Miller CSE Federal Credit Union 168 East Lee Street, Sulphur, LA 70663 Cell: (337) 532-5219 cmiller@csefcu.org
Ahna Myers Party Plus ahna.myers@grandrentalstation.com Fabiola Nelson CITGO fnelson@citgo.com
Andrew Mire Fast Signs andrew.mire@fastsigns.com
Ryan Nelson TRK HR Management Services Ryan.Nelson@lapointhr.com
Channing Moore First Federal Bank of Louisiana Channing.moore@ffbla.com 12
Kelsey O’Donnell West M Apartments Kelsey.Odonnell@Cortlandpartners.com
Emily Porche, 2016 Vice Chair of the Board Event Coordinator, CPPJ / Burton Complex 7001 Gulf Highway, Lake Charles, LA 70607 Work: (337) 721-4090 eporche@cppj.net
Lenny Parker, Board Member NES Rentals Cell: (337) 842-9848 lparker@nesrentals.com leonardcparker@yahoo.com
Jessica Potts City Savings Insurance jessica.potts@citysavingsfinancial.com
Layla Jade Pedigo Coushatte Tribe of Louisiana Laylapedigo23@yahoo.com
Krista Pousson West M Apartments krista.pousson@cortlandpartners.com Katherine Prevost Thrive Physical Therapy katprevost@gmail.com D’Asia Prince The Charlestonian Dasia.prince@cortlandpartners.com
Nicole Peloquin, Board Member Moffett Realty / Latter & Blum npeloquin@eramoffett.com Steven Perez Iberia Bank steven.perez@iberiabank.com Whitney Peterson Harbor Hospice wpeterson@harborhospice.com Britney Pitre Bons Chiens Dog Training, LLC info@bonschiens.com
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Jonathan Ringo Port of Lake Charles jringo@portlc.com
Nikki Pruitt Nikki P's Realty - Owner/Broker 1016 S. Kade Lane, Lake Charles, LA 70605 Cell: (337) 302-7994 Work: (337) 601-6120 nikki@nikkipruitt.com I am a local real estate broker and the owner of Nikki P's Realty. I am a lifelong residence of Southwest Louisiana and it is always the place I will call home. I have a wonderful team of realtors and associates who are here to serve you with all your real estate needs. We hope we will have an opportunity to earn your business!
Matthew Romero, Board Member FastSigns & Lake City Printing mromero@lcpmail.com Brooke Roncancio CITGO broncan@citgo.com Josh Saboe Automatic Data Processing joshua.saboe@adp.com
Sarah Rainwater, Director of Recruiting Northern Mutual Work: (337) 437-7826 127 West Broad Street, Suite 600 Lake Charles, LA 70601 sarah.rainwater@nm.com
Taylor Sanders Clay & Dominque tsanders@clayanddominque.com
Dusti Randall dk drafting & design dustinrandall@att.net Amanda Reeves Lake Charles Convention & Visitors Bureau areeves@visitlakecharles.org
Zack Saucier AFI Mortgage 313 Alamo Street Suite A Lake Charles, LA 70601 Cell: (337) 496-4445 Work: (337) 494-5626 zack@absolutelowestrate.com
Kimberly Richard Access of Louisiana Federal Credit Union krichard@access.coop
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Krickett Schmidt Crying Eagle Brewery krickett@cryingeagle.com Brittany Schwem Stutes & Lavergne Brittany@stuteslaw.com Dana Sebren, Agent/Owner The Simmons Group Work: (337) 419-1965 dana@tsgswla.com
Jennifer Spees Louisiana Mortgage 2915 Ryan Street Lake Charles, LA 70601 Work: (337) 312-1320 jennifer@swlahome.com
Nicholas Sensat L’Auberge Casino Resort Nicholas.A.Sensat@gmail.com
Kali Spell West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital 701 Cypress Street Sulphur, LA 70663 kspell@wcch.com
Katie Simpson United Methodist Church Katiemac2@gmail.com
Melissa A. St. Mary Pitre Law Firm 511 East Landry Street Opelousas, LA 70570-6127 Tel: (337) 942-1900 Fax: (337) 942-1991 Email: Melissa@pitrelawfirm.com I am an attorney whose practice includes general business services, personal injury, estate planning and limited family law.
Kayce Singletary, Leasing Consultant West M Apartments Cell: (276) 979-6784 Kayce.singletary@cortlandpartners.com I have worked in Property Management for the last three years, and absolutly love it. I feel there are many things I can bring to Fusion Five: positive personality, self-motication & selfworth just to name a few. Mack Slaughter Allegiance, LLC ms@allegiancecom.com Work: (337) 426-0964 www.Allegiancecom.com
Charles Stevenson Signs Now info@signsnowlc.com Katie McDaniel Stevenson, Business Manager Thrive Magazine 836 University Drive Lake Charles, LA 70605 katie@thriveswla.com
Jeremy Soileau Don's Wholesale jeremy@donswholesale.com
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Andre Storey Christus St. Patrick Hospital andre.storey@christushealth.org
Tyler Theriot CSE Federal Credit Union tylertheriot@gmail.com Trever Thibodeaux Thibs’s Auto Titles & Tags trever@thibstitles.com Parish Tillman Stockwell Sivert Law Firm pjtillman@ssvcs.com
C. Dustin Strauss, Associate Attorney Broussard & Hart, LLC Work: (337) 439-2450 dustin@broussard-hart.com www.broussard-hart.com
Kade Trahan Trahan Construction kade@trahanconstruction.com Lauren Trahan CITGO Corporation lprejea@citgo.com
Angela Stutes Calcasieu Parish Public Library acstutes@suddenlink.net
Troy Trahan Trahan Construction P.O. Box 555 Lake Arthur, LA 70549 Work: (337) 774-3600 troytrahan@trahanconstruction.com
Michael Talbot Southwest Beverage mtalbot@southwestbeverage.com Jody Taylor Arts & Humanties Council of SWLA Work: (337) 439-2787 jodyt@artscouncilswla.org
Maria Tran Golden Nugget Casino mtran@gnlcm@com mttran1011@gmail.com
Sheena Terro Susan G. Koman sheenat@komenacadiana.org
William Tudor Alliance Design Group Lake Charles, LA wiliam@adgllc.net 16
Imon Uduehi, Branch Manager Cummins Mid-South LLC 6144 Candice Lane, Lake Charles, LA 70615 Cell: (337) 802.6673 HL434@cummins.com Cristina Vadell Phillips 66 cristina.vadell@p66.com
Caleb Waldmeier, Board Member Merchants & Farmer's cawaldmeier@gmail.com
Morgan Verrette CITGO mverret@citgo.com
Allison Walker State Farm - Rob Cameron allison.walker@ymail.com
Jennifer Viccellio Choice Hotels International Jennifer_Viccellio@choicehotels.com
Jennifer Wallace Calcasieu Parish Police Jury jwallace@cppj.net
Vic Vicnair Bayou Services Vic@bayouservices.com
Silas Washington First Federal Bank of Louisiana Silas.washington@ffbla.com
Brittanie Delane Wagnon Stockwell Sievert Law Firm bdwagnon@ssvcs.com
Paul Weeks HGA pweeks@hga-llc.com
Daniel Wainwright Obvious Advertising dwainwright80@hotmail.com
Marissa White The Simmons Group marissa@tsgswla.org Crystal Yentzen First Federal Bank of Louisiana Work: (337) 421-1242 crystal.yentzen@ffbla.com Matthew Young City of Lake Charles mattyoung84@gmail.com
Ashli Waldrep, 2015 Chair Arts & Humanties Council of SWLA AshliW@ArtsCouncilSWLA.org 17
Amanda Youngblood Access of Louisiana Federal Credit Union ayoungblood@access.coop Jon Zimmerman CITGO Petroleum jonpzimmerman@gmail.com
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