COMMUNITY ADVISORY COUNCIL
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Community Council

The Foundation’s Community Advisory Council is made up of 18 individuals who represent a cross-section of Southwest Louisiana and provide input on the Foundation and its health care initiatives.
Members
John E. Cardone, Jr.
City Administrator, City of Lake Charles
Tom Chamberlain
Economic Development Project Manager, Entergy Louisiana
Poddy Champeaux
Director (retired), Children’s Miracle Network
Myrna Conner
Local Agent, Aflac
John Fear
Agency Owner, Allstate
Tony Hulsey
Vice President/Business Development Office, JD Bank
Willie King
Owner, King’s Funeral Home
Bruce N. Kirkpatrick
Chief Financial Officer, Stream Companies
Elizabeth McLaughlin
Community Relations Manager, Golden Nugget Lake Charles
Barbara McManus
Willie L. Mount
Charles O’Connor
Director of Administration, Stockwell, Sievert, Viccellio, Clements & Shaddock
Randy Roach
Senior Advisor, Cornerstone Government Affairs
Blake Soto
Project Manager, The Investors Group of Louisiana
James Steward
C-Reformer Unit Operator, CITGO Petroleum
George Swift
President/CEO, Southwest Louisiana Economic Development Alliance
Frank Wood
Senior Vice President/Financial Advisor, Morgan Stanley