Article archive / February 2023
Originally published: . Volume 14, No. 2. Source pages: 3.
Governor Edwards Makes Appointments to Regents, Southern & U. of Louisiana System
The Governor appointed several individuals to the Louisiana Board of Regents, including the following: Mr. David J. Aubrey of St. Gabriel, is a regional vice president with AT&T Louisiana; Mr. Christian C. Creed of Monroe, is an attorney with the law firm of Creed & Creed; Mr. Blake R. David of Lafayette was reappointed, is an attorney with Broussard & David LLC; Mr. Wilbert D. Pryor of Shreveport was reappointed, and is the chief deputy district attorney for Caddo Parish; Mr. T. Jay Seale III of Hammond was reappointed, a business lawyer with Seale & Ross, APLC; Ms. Terrie P. Sterling of Zachary was reappointed, and is the CEO of Terrie Sterling LLC.
The Board of Supervisors of Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College is vested with the responsibility for the management and supervision of the institutions of higher education, statewide agricultural programs and other programs which comprise the Southern University System.
Ms. Zazell V. Dudley of Shreveport was appointed to the Board of Supervisors of Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College. Ms. Dudley is the director of economic development for the Caddo- Bossier Parish Port Commission. The governor also appointed Ms. Maple L. Gaines of New Orleans, retired from the Louisiana Fourth Circuit Court of Appeal; Mr. Paul P. Matthews of Metairie was appointed, and is CEO of the Port of South Louisiana; Ms. Christy O. Reeves of Baton Rouge was reappointed and is vice president of community and governmental relations with Ochsner; Ms. Ann A. Smith of Kentwood was reappointed and is board chair and a retired educator and administrator from Tangipahoa Parish.
Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System is responsible for supervising and managing state colleges and universities: Grambling State University, Louisiana Tech University, McNeese State University, Nicholls State University, Northwestern State University, Southeastern Louisiana University, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, University of Louisiana at Monroe and University of New Orleans.
Ms. Lola W. Dunahoe of Natchitoches was reappointed to the Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System, and she is a retired teacher; Mr. Alejandro "Al" Perkins of Prairieville was reappointed and is a partner with Hammonds, Sills, Adkins & Guice law firm and an adjunct professor with Southern University Law Center; Ms. Elizabeth G. Pierre of Monroe was reappointed and is chair and the senior vice president of legal and research for the North Louisiana Economic Partnership; Ms. Julie S. Stokes of Metairie was reappointed and is vice president and CFO of Stokes & Associates.
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