Section On the Move

Natalie Domino Person joins Picard Group

As director of consulting services, Person aims to enhance the firm’s executive level consulting, which focuses on health care finance, reimbursement, revenue cycle operations and managed care.

Lisa Hanchey joins Ogletree Deakins

She most recently worked for the U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana, where she served as a law clerk to Magistrate Judge Carol Whitehurst.

Collins named Family Tree ED

Marie Collins goes to The Family Tree from the Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office, where for a decade she oversaw mental health, substance abuse and other services.

Myklebust named President/CEO at Loadmaster

A graduate of Sam Houston State University, Jeff Myklebust has more than three decades experience in industrial manufacturing, distribution and field service experience.

LeMeunier named UL Alumni chief

“I am passionate about engaging our alumni in networking, social, and volunteer opportunities, as well as communicating ways alumni can support their alma mater.”

Naumann joins Russo

Lafayette native Shanna Naumann named brand consultant in the company’s New Orleans Office.

Hidalgo named chamber chief in Broussard

Lafayette Parish School Board member Jeremy Hidalgo is wearing an extra hat after being appointed executive director of the Broussard Chamber of Commerce

On the Move: James Flachsenhaar

Advertiser names new executive editor to replace Cindy McCurry Ross, who left for Florida post earlier this year.

On the Move: Jim Bourgeois

One Acadiana President and CEO Jason El Koubi, who has a background in economic expansion, Jim Bourgeois knows what it takes to attract and retain business.

On the Move: Alex Lincoln

Consultant elevated to president of Fenstermaker, replacing Kam Movassaghi, who retired Jan. 1 after a decade on the job.

Dionne Viator, Anne Falgout

Viator named EVP, CFO and treasurer of LHC Group; LEDA’s Falgout takes the reins at Vermilion Parish Economic Development District...

On the Move: Kelley Anderson, Mandie Pierce

Both join Russo as brand developers. Kelley Anderson Mandie Pierce Kelley Anderson and Mandie Pierce have joined the Russo agency as brand developers. Anderson has more than 10 years of managerial...

On the Move: Caitlin Sonnier, Stacy Maggard

Sonnier, former media buyer and account exec at Sides, joins Acadian companies as marketing specialist; Maggard, who most recently worked for Potenza, joins Russo as director of media and PR. Caitlin...

On the Move: Steven Ramos

Local attorney helps expand service offerings at Andrus Boudreaux Complete Title, which specializes in commercial and residential real estate closings. Steven Ramos Steven Ramos has joined Andrus...

On the Move: Heather Harper

Longtime health care administrator named CEO at Acadia General Hospital in Crowley Heather L. Harper had joined Lafayette General Health as CEO of Acadia General Hospital in Crowley, effective June...

Cottonham elevated to VP of Student Affairs

Longtime UL administrator has been interim VP for Student Affairs since 2012 and interim dean of students since 2009. Patricia Frilot Cottonham was named vice president for Student Affairs at UL...

On the Move: Ramesh Kolluru

Interim VP of research named VP of research Dr. Ramesh Kolluru has been named vice president of research at UL Lafayette, pending approval by the Board of Supervisors of the University of Louisiana...

On the Move: Josette Gossen Abshire

Abshire has rejoined the Lafayette Bar Association, where she previously served as marketing coordinator under longtime Executive Director Susan Holliday Josette Gossen Abshire has taken over as...

On the Move: Ryan Rogers

Local Ad Fed's Copywriter of the Year and recently named creative director at Russo tapped for Boston Marathon project. People who go into advertising do it because they have a vision; award-winning...

On the Move: Danny Clark takes helm at Stuller

Chief merchandising, marketing and sales officer promoted to fill shoes of retiring Jay Jackson Lafayette-based jewelry manufacturer Stuller Inc. announced the planned retirement of Jay Jackson,...

On the Move: Kevin Blanchard

Journalist-turned-lawyer becomes LCG's first chief development officer. City-Parish President Joey Durel has tapped journalist-turned-lawyer Kevin Blanchard to service as Lafayette Consolidated...

On the Move: Gwen Guillotte and Heather Broussard

Guillotte leaves Schumacher Group for Picard Group, and Heather Broussard replaces Susan Holliday at LBA. Gwen Guillotte, who spent the past eight years at Schumacher Group, has joined The Picard...

Acadiana supplement maker Saber Foods keeps growing

Saber Foods is in the business of growing bodies, and the demand for the local manufacturer's line of protein supplements is on the rise. Business has been good for Greg Simek's Saber Foods, so good...

On the Move: Susan Holliday

Longtime Lafayette Bar Association ED moves over to Realtor Association of Acadiana in mid-August. Susan Holliday will join The Realtor Association of Acadiana as chief executive officer Aug....

On the Move: Joey Auer

A seasoned IT specialist and successful businessman, Auer joins Lafayette's Global Data Systems. Joey Auer has joined Global Data Systems as director of sales. He is responsible for the direction and...

On the Move: Paul Bako joins Coldwell Banker

Retired pro baseball player launches new career at commercial brokerage firm. Former major league baseball player Paul Bako has joined Coldwell Banker Pelican Commercial Real Estate. A graduate of...

On the Move: Mike Guidroz

Veteran banker will eventually assume the role of RR Company co-founder Rodney Savoy. Rodney Savoy and Robert Gagnard, the duo behind Lafayette-based RR Company, are devising a succession plan that...

On the Move: Adam Chapman joins local landman co.

Adam Chapman arrived in Lafayette about five years ago, and after working as an ad rep for one of the local newspapers, he has since made his mark on the local marketing scene, resulting in his recent...

On the Move

Arthur J. Gallagher Risk Management Services hires Ryan Shinkle, and Liskow & Lewis hires Nicholas Wise and Christopher Rhymes. Shinkle ARTHUR J. GALLAGHER RISK MANAGEMENT SERVICES has hired RYAN...

On the Move - July 26, 2012

Skip Protko and Amos Batiste SCHUMACHER GROUP, the third largest emergency medical staffing and management company in the country, has hired SKIP PROTKO as its first chief human resources...

On the Move July/August 2010

Nichols, Lay Step Up at MidSouth Bank John Nichols was promoted to executive VP and chief credit officer at MidSouth Bank, and Carolyn Lay has been named senior VP and chief retail officer. Nichols,...


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