NOVA Advisory Council members meeting around a conference table

Regional guidance

Advisory Council

Advising NOVA to success through the experience of employers, educators, community organizations, and workforce leaders.

Council directory

A region represented.

Browse the organizations and representatives who contribute practical insight to NOVA’s workforce mission.

110 council entries

A

Acadian Ambulance Services

Justin Nowlin

Advantage Staffing

Sunni Chevallier

Always Best Care

Jennifer Bass

Amcor

Rachel McKenzie

American Home Care Services

Karen Paulk

AR Brooks

Alton Brooks

ARCO

Stalanda Butcher

Ascent Health, Inc.

Brady Middleton

B

B1 Bank

Palmer Jarrell

B1 Bank

Kelly Shambaugh

Bank of Oak Ridge

Anna Martin

Berry Global

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

Kellie Duhon

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

Karen Boles

C

Cadence Bank

L.J. Holland

Capital One

Kara Marble

Case Farms

Lauryn Brooks

Case Farms

Martin Crawford

Catholic Charities

Kristen Gladen

Centric Federal Credit Union

Kelli Green

Centric Federal Credit Union

Rodney Parker

Centric Federal Credit Union

Kalynda Cook

Century Next Bank

Bill Willson

Chase Bank

Tania Hilburn

Children’s Coalition

Kristie Bardell

Choice Mentoring

Terrance Carroll

Cintas

Ray King

City of Monroe

Tarya Bell

Citizens Progressive Bank

Shelley Odom

Clerical On the Go

DeLanda Davis

Commercial Capital Bank

Jeffery Laudenheimer

Commercial Capital Bank

Doran Smith

Community Volunteer

Eva Dyann Wilson

Community Volunteer

Sue Nicholson

Community Volunteer

Margie Mixon

Community Volunteer

Dr. Tonya Hawkins Hunter

D

Diversity One Staffing

Rebecca Zeagler

Domino’s Pizza

Freddie Tucker

E

Edward Jones Financial Advisors

Michael Donohue

Entergy

Amanda Edge

Etheridge Pipeline & Conduit (EPC)

Josh Ethridge

Etheridge Pipeline & Conduit (EPC)

Caleb Etheridge

F

Families First Choice

Carla Mercy

First Horizon Bank

Brenda Johnson

Forth Insurance, LLC.

Tracey Peaker

G

Graphic Packaging

Amy Pumphrey

Grow NELA

Brandon Welch, CND BDM

H

Homeland Bank

Paul Hutchinson

Homeland Bank

Ashley Doughty

I

Ingersoll Rand, formerly Thomas Industries

Susan Sanders

Intermountain Management

James Moore, III

Isaac White Reality

Isaac White

J

Job Squad

Courtney Keefover

L

LA Delta Community College

Carolyn McFarland

LA Delta Community College

Julie Salter

LA Delta Community College

Nathan Hall

Lamb Weston

Shane Sims

Lamb Weston

Janice Gissidiner

Lexicon (formerly Steel Fabricators)

Chris Cobb

Louisiana National Bank

Jake Branch

M

Majestic Residential Properties, LLC

Dante Ferrand Sr.

Majestic Residential Properties, LLC

Dr. Lula Ferrand

Manpower

T.C. Trichel

Mary Goss Nursing Home

Tony Wilson

Mid-South Extrusion

Bria Small

Mid-South Extrusion

Gillian Price

Monroe Chamber of Commerce

Mike Downhour

Monroe Housing Authority

William Smart

Monroe Housing Authority

Shelva Thomas

Monroe Regional Airport

Charles Butcher

Monroe Regional Airport

Shirley Stewart

Monroe Regional Black Chamber of Commerce

Kenya Roberson

Monroe Regional Black Chamber of Commerce

Sonya Jacobs

Monroe Regional Black Chamber of Commerce

Herbert Guillory

Morehouse Economic Development Corporation

Kay W. King

N

Neighbors Cookies

Nadine Lower

O

Ochsner LSU Health System Monroe

Mitchell Gill

OIC

Rev. William Smith

Origin Bank

Shelia Grayson

P

People United

Shirah Tolliver

Performance Personnel Services

Craig Belcher

Pierre & Pierre, LLC.

Liz Pierre

Planters Bank

Shane Bridges

Poly Processing

Caleb Hall

R

Richland Parish Chamber of Commerce

Savanna Morris

S

Sawyer Plastics

Debbie Sawyer

Scott Foundation

Lori Ward

Service Master

Randy Stevens

Southern Hospitality Services

Janie Russ

Spherion Staffing

Brittany Forbis

State Farm Insurance (Tausha Sanders)

Adrienne Jackson

St. Francis Medical Center

Pamela Siegmund

St. Francis Medical Center

Anna Lee

Strauss Interests

Tom Nicholson

T

The Wellness Stop

Sidney McKinley

Tricontinent

Sarah Vera

U

ULM

United Way

Kim Lowery

V

Vantage Health Plan

Billy Justice

W

Westaff

Cindy Lawrence

Westaff

Crystal McClure

West Monroe Community Center

Valisia Tisdale

West Monroe/West Ouachita Chamber of Commerce

Kristopher Kelley

Will Source

Ann K. Robertson

Workforce Development Board-Area 81

Dorethea Bennett

Workforce Development Board-Area 81

Leslie Horne

Workforce Development Board-Area 83

Terri Mitchell

Workforce Development Board-Area 83

Katie McCarthy

WP Maven

Carlfred Jiles

WPS Industries

Barbara Russell

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