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2025 Governmental Affairs and Infrastructure Committee

Public Policy Committee
Neil Abramson
Liskow & Lewis
Brian Abshire
Investar Bank, SWLA Market President
Heath Allen
Lake Charles Regional Airport, Executive Director
Missy Amidon
CITGO Petroleum Corporation, Community Affairs/Marketing
Vanessa Anseman
Liskow & Lewis
Ann Barilleaux
JD Bank, SVP of Marketing
Donald Brinkman
CSRS, Inc., Sector Lead
Woody Daigle
Senator Kennedy, SWLA Regional Rep for Sen. Kennedt
Kyle Edmiston
Visit Lake Charles, President/CEO
Courtney Fenet
R. E. Heidt Construction Co., L.L.C.
Julio Galan
Family & Youth, President & CEO
Tristan Gruspier
Taylor Porter, Attorney
Megan Hartman
Phillips 66 Lake Charles Manufacturing Complex, PR Director
Tobie Hodgkins
Century 21 Bessette Flavin, Associate Broker
Heather Hohensee
Woodside Energy, Director of Government and Public Affairs
Lynn Hohensee
West Calcasieu Port, Port Director
Dallas Kingham
Stockwell, Sievert, Viccellio, Clements & Shaddock, L.L.P., Partner
Chuck Kleckley
The Picard Group, Partner
Lena McArthur
West Cal Chamber of Commerce, Executive Director
Elizabeth McLaughlin
U.S.Congressman Clay Higgins, Field Representation
Amy Miller
Cheniere Energy, Senior Analyst Government & Public Affairs
Nelson Mire
LNG SME, LLC, Owner
Chuck O'Conner
ICSHRM (Imperial Calcasieu Society for Human Resource Management), Treasurer
Steven Perez
First Horizon, President
Nick Pestello
Port of Lake Charles/Lake Charles Harbor & Terminal District, Director of Engineering, Maintenance, & Development
Kristian Poncho
Coushatta Tribe of LA, Secretary-Treasurer
Patricia Prudhomme
CHRISTUS Ochsner Southwestern Louisiana Foundation, Executive Director of Development
Jason Rashall
Lake Charles Memorial Health System, Chief Strategy Officer
Jim Rock
Lake Area Industry Alliance
Erika Sluss
Southwest Louisiana Association Of Realtors, Executive Director
Angie Theuissen
L'Auberge Casino Resort
Gregory Thibodeaux
Turner Industries, Business Development Manager
Michael Michot
The Picard Group, Partner
Lee Turner
U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy's Office
Scott Walker
SWLA Economic Development Alliance, President/CEO
Michelle McInnis
SWLA Economic Development Alliance, Senior Vice President
Kevin Melton
Chennault International Airport Authority, Executive Director
Ronnie Petree
The Bank
Matthew Wallace
CHRISTUS Ochsner Southwestern Louisiana Foundation, Governmental Affairs
Janie Fruge
West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital, CEO
Laura Ferrell
Cheniere Energy, Government & Public Affairs Louisiana
Nic Hunter
Lake Charles Memorial Health System, Director of External Affairs, Administration
Whitney Lambright
US Congressman Mike Johnson (Speaker of the House), Director of Outreach and Community Liason

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