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COMPANY NEWS Cajun Ready Mix Concrete has announced a merger with Heck Industries. Partners Steven Cheatham, Ryan Heck and Jason Lyngass founded Cajun Ready Mix Concrete in 2014. The company currently has seven plants and 60 mixer trucks in the Baton Rouge area. Founded by Wallace Heck Sr., Heck Industries has provided ready mixed concrete in south Louisiana since 1957. With the merger, Wallace Heck Jr. will act as a senior adviser for Cajun. Wallace Heck III will also serve an integral management role within the combined organization. Real estate company Unlock’d is evolving into a new brand, Falaya. The new name stems from a word familiar to many in south Louisiana—Atchafalaya, which is Choctaw for “long river.” Founder Barret Blondeau’s son is also named Rivers.
ASSE International in Legionella water safety and management. He is a licensed water treatment operator in Hatcher Louisiana and works in the areas of potable and utility water in the commercial and health care industries. Hatcher is a certified water technologist with the Association of Water Technologies.
APPOINTMENTS MEMBERSHIPS The following members make up the 2021 Baton Rouge Area Chamber Leadership Baton Rouge class: Karen Austin, Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services; NeShana Bilbrew, Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System; Aneatra Boykin, BREC; Kimberly Brown, Ochsner Health; Tristi Charpentier, Huey and Angelina Wilson Foundation; Helen Frink, Office of MayorCERTIFICATION President Sharon Weston Broome; ACCREDITATION Issue Date: FEB 2021 Ad proof #2 David Hatcher Marlin Glenn, Hollingsworth • Please respond by e-mailof or Thornton, fax with your approval or minor revisions. • AD WILL& RUN AS IS unless Inc. approval or final Musso Bellemin has be-revisions Richards Ford; Lauren Hebert are received by the close of business today. come a certified specialist Henderson, The Mayors Healthy • Additional revisions must be requestedwith and may be subject to production fees. Carefully check this ad for: CORRECT ADDRESS • CORRECT PHONE NUMBER • ANY TYPOS This ad design © Louisiana Business, Inc. 2021. All rights reserved. Phone 225-928-1700 • Fax 225-926-1329
City Initiative; Johnathan Hill, Franklin Associates; Rebecca Hinton, Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips; Carlton Jones, Southern University Alumni Federation; Matthew Jones, Milton J. Womack Inc.; Emily LeBeau, New Schools for Baton Rouge; Benjamin Leger, 225 magazine; Tara McLin, Unitas Consulting; Cydney Morris, St. Joseph’s Academy; Jayson Newell, Baton Rouge Area Chamber; Haley Norton, LSU; Nathan Rust, Prestigious Painting; Seth Schilling, Entergy; Amey Shortess Crousillac, Capital Area United Way; Chelsea Smith, Turner Industries Group; Sophia Solomon, Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center; Jamee Steele, The Tatman Group; Edgardo Tenreiro, Baton Rouge General Medical Center; Michael Victorian, Phelps Dunbar; Therese Walker, Emergent Method; Brandy Williams, East Baton Rouge Parish School System; and Dishili Young, NeelSchaffer Inc. February 2021 Ad Issue Date:
of its board of trustees: Rick Bond, Dr. Brad Gaspard and Jason MacMorran. Bond, who is also the incoming chairman of the BRG Foundation Board of Governors, will serve as an ex officio member. He is co-owner of Bond Construction Co., and also operates Clear Net Worth and Clear Properties. Gaspard is medical director of Baton Rouge General Physicians. MacMorran is a director with Postlethwaite & Netterville’s Consulting Services Group and leads the firm’s litigation niche. Recently announced board of directors for 2021 for the Christian Outreach Center of Baton Rouge are: the Rev. Gerrit Dawson, Nick Cagley, Richard Wright, Deborah Todd, Greg Cotter, Billy Rimes, Michael Moss and Ann Felice Fourrier. The Rev. Brian Sleeth is executive director. Bill#2 Hines has been reelected proof
for his fourth consecutive five• Please respond by e-mail or fax with your approval or minor revisions. •Baton AD WILL RUN AS IS unless approval or final revisions year term as managing partner of Rouge General recently are received by the close of business today. announced three new members Miriam Wogan Jones Walker, and • Additional revisions must be requested and may be subject to production fees. Carefully check this ad for: CORRECT ADDRESS • CORRECT PHONE NUMBER • ANY TYPOS This ad design © Louisiana Business, Inc. 2021. All rights reserved. Phone 225-928-1700 • Fax 225-926-1329
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Catherine S. Giering, Partner Prior to joining Keogh Cox in 2020, Cathy served as Court Attorney for the US District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana. Previously, she was a litigator and successfully represented clients in jury and bench trials in Louisiana state and federal courts for over 20 years.
Tiffany T. Kopfinger, Partner Tiffany has represented multi-million dollar international companies, local businesses and mid-range firms. She acted as Corporate Counsel for one of the largest electrical contractors in the US for 8 years, and rejoined Keogh Cox last January having been with the firm for 7 years, previously.
Laura Marcantel, Associate Originally from Baton Rouge, Laura earned her J.D. and Diploma in Comparative Law from Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center and joined the firm in 2020.
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