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• Hannah Fontenot

  February 13, 2023

  Hannah Fontenot serves as the Political Coordinator for LABI, assisting with political outreach, engagement, communications, and fundraising. She also works closely with LABI’s four regional Political Action Committees. A Lafayette native, Hannah holds a Bachelor’s degree in Fashion… (Continue)

• Andree Miller

  November 28, 2022

  Andree Miller serves as the Political Director for LABI, overseeing all aspects of LABI’s political outreach and engagement. She manages LABI’s four regional Political Action Committees. Prior to joining LABI, Andree served as Vice President of Bold Strategies LLC, a… (Continue)

• Abigail Holden

  December 13, 2021

  As LABI’s Legislative Assistant, Abigail works closely with the policy team assisting with research, scheduling, organization of lobbying activities, and events. Originally from Slidell, Louisiana, Abigail holds an undergraduate degree in Political Communication from Louisiana State University, which she completed… (Continue)

• Sheila Saniford

  October 12, 2020

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• Elena Lacour

  October 3, 2016

  As LABI’s Membership Director, Elena Lacour oversees the leadership, direction and management of the membership team. Elena works closely with LABI’s policy team to establish and maintain partnerships with Louisiana business leaders and engaging them in advocating for the state’s… (Continue)

• Claire Shirley

  Claire Shirley joined the LABI team in 2013 to provide administrative and logistical support to the President, Stephen Waguespack. During her time at LABI, Claire has served as the Special Projects Manager for all LABI events. Most recently, Claire led… (Continue)

• Tabitha Guidry

  As LABI’s Office Manager and Director of Financial Operations, Tabitha is responsible for overseeing all accounting functions for LABI, LABI’s PACs, LABI Service Corporation and the LABI Foundation. Tabitha provides financial and administrative services to ensure efficient, timely and… (Continue)

• Andre Forbes

  Dr. Andre Forbes directs and administrates the IT department at the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry. Andre worked most recently with Blue Cross Blue Shield as a Senior Network Engineer. He has been in the IT and computer business for 20… (Continue)

• Wanda Allphin

  Wanda Allphin is the Chief Financial Officer of LABI and LABI’s Service Corporation. Before joining LABI, Wanda served as the controller of the LSU Health Care Services Division Administration, which oversees seven of Louisiana’s public hospitals. Wanda holds a Bachelor of Science… (Continue)