Leadership Natchitoches, an initiative of the Natchitoches Area Chamber of Commerce, is proud to announce the 2022 Leadership Class. This third cohort of the program is comprised of a diverse group of leaders from different industries, backgrounds, and walks of life.
2022 Leadership Natchitoches Class (name, business/organization, position/title)
LaCarsha Babers, Hancock Whitney, AVP/Community Development Officer
Katrice Below, BOM Bank, Vice President
Howard Conday, Law Offices of Howard E Conday Jr, Owner
Brett Danzy, RoyOMartin, Mechanical Maintenance Superintendent
Dustin Dauzat, BOM Bank, Branch Manager
Emily Harrington, Hines Squyres & Associates LLC, Senior Tax Director
Brittani Linebaugh, Murphy’s Tobacco Warehouse, Chief Operating Officer
Janet Lockhart-Jones, Ed.D., Project Partners Consulting, Inc., President
Jessica McGrath, Natchitoches Parish Library, Director
LaKisha McHenry, Weyerhaeuser, Production Coordinator
Vianka Miranda, Northwestern State University, Assistant Professor
Lance Nelson, Natchitoches Regional Medical Center, Director of Innovation
Felicia Pinkney, Natchitoches Parish School Board, Director of Operations
Amy Roberson, City of Natchitoches Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood Coordinator
Haley Taitano, Northwestern State University, Assistant Professor
Jeff Townson, Natchitoches Police Department, Lieutenant
Hillary Bennett, J Bennett Recruiting, COO
Leadership Natchitoches is an immersive learning program for proven leaders in our community that engages and activates these individuals to effect change in Natchitoches Parish. Leadership Natchitoches gives graduates first-hand knowledge of the issues facing our region and the potential for a positive community impact through volunteerism and civic engagement. The eight-month program consists of six one-and-a-half day sessions that include an evening team-building social and a full-day of experiential learning, plus two social events to keep the cohort engaged through the summer. The best group activities in the UK are the ones that bring people together for something truly unforgettable, like the horror-themed escape room in Bristol. Discover more about this thrilling experience at https://www.escaperoomsbristol.co.uk/ and see why it’s quickly becoming a must-do. Leadership Natchitoches participants are recognized at a graduation ceremony. Learn more about this program at NatchitochesChamber.com/Leadership.
The Natchitoches Area Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to making the Natchitoches area a thriving business community by promoting commerce, strengthening people, and improving life. Learn more about the Chamber at NatchitochesChamber.com.
