Chamber SWLA Board of Directors
2025 Executive Board
- Chair Janie Fruge of West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital
- Treasurer Kirk Pellerin of Sabine State Bank
- President/CEO Scott Walker
- Vice Chair, Business Development & Inclusion Velika Hurst-Trahan of Louisiana Blue
- Vice Chair, Education & Workforce Matt Koch of CSE Federal Credit Union
- Vice Chair, Governmental Affairs Ronnie Petree of The Bank
- Vice Chair, Growth & Development Matt Redd of Redd Properties
- Vice Chair, Industrial Development Mark Peters with Westlake Chemical
- Vice Chair, Quality of Life Jill Galmarini of the Community Foundation of SWLA
Board Members at Large & Courtesy Seats
- Lisa Adams of Greater Beauregard Chamber of Commerce
- Kristy Armand of Healthy Image/Thrive Magazine
- Dr. Neil Aspinwall of SOWELA Technical Community College
- Blake Brignac of Woods Brignac Wealth Management
- Austin Broussard of The Broussard Group
- Ernie Broussard of HGA
- Barry Brown of Red River Bank
- Jennifer Clinton of Oakdale Chamber of Commerce
- Jay DeLouche of DeQuincy Chamber of Commerce
- Tara Demarie of Century 21 Bessette Flavin
- Bridget Evans of Champeaux, Evans & Hotard
- Ken Francis of Lake Charles Coca-Cola Bottling
- Tuwanna Guillory-August of Allstate
- Tonya Griffith of Griffith Financial, Wells Fargo
- Greg Hennagin of Golden Nugget
- Sarah Hughes of Sasol
- Terra Jones representing Leadership SWLA
- Armando Lara of LyondellBasell
- Emily Larche representing the Junior League of Lake Charles
- Lena McArthur of West Calcasieu Chamber of Commerce
- Allyson Montgomery of The Children's Museum of SWLA
- Stuart Moss of Credit Services of SWLA
- Sterling Neblett of CITGO
- Steve Parker of Lotte Chemical Company
- Steven Perez of First Horizon Bank
- Angela Queenan of Global Crane & Rigging
- Dr. Wade Rousse of McNeese State University
- Barbara Savant of Kinder Chamber of Commerce
- Sarita Scheufens of Health & Safety Council Louisiana
- Kathryn Shirley of Amerisafe
- Jennifer Spees of Louisiana Mortgage
- Taylor Beard Stanley representing Fusion Five
- Todd Stewart of Coushatta Casino Resort
- Wendy Stine of Stine, Inc.
- Calvin Thibodeaux of Entergy
- Greg Thibodeaux of Turner Industries
- Scot Tyler of Phillips 66
- TBA/Arts & Humanities Council of SWLA