the705 Young Leaders for a Better Acadiana announces the following community leaders as Acadiana’s Top Twenty Under Forty for 2021:
Albrecht, Tyler – Realtor, Keaty Real Estate
Angelety, Kisharra – Admissions Representative, Willow Charter Academy
Babin, Christopher – Vice President/COO, Better Business Bureau Serving Acadiana
Brandon, Noah – CEO, Unitech Training Academy
Christ, Kalli – Executive Director, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Acadiana
Craig, McKinzie – Assistant Director of Career Services, Paul M Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
Deal, Jawaskie – Licensed Professional Counselor, Believe Iberia Counseling, LLC
Derise, Boyer – Founder/CEO, Derise Enterprises, Good Eats Kitchen, Bayou Carlin Oyster Co., Mise en Place Foods
Foster, Brandon – Business Development Representative, Pelican State Credit Union
Gibson, Rachel – Director of Community Education, Woman’s Foundation
Hager, Zach – Vice President of Economic Development, One Acadiana
Hornsby, Jeanne – Engineering Director, C.H. Fenstermaker & Associates, LLC
Jones, Dalfred – Anchor/Reporter, KLFY News 10
McDaniel, Kramer – Owner/Therapist, Agape Therapeutic Solutions
Neef, David – Assistant Director of the Kathleen Blanco Public Policy Center, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Oldenburg, Matthew – Director, Zoosiana
Plaisance, Brooke – Business Analyst, CGI
Porter, Leigha – Owner/Artistic Director, PARC Village Community Art Center & F.I.R.E. Expressions Performing Arts Conservatory
Provost, Desiree – Director of HR Business Partner, Ochsner Lafayette General
Williams, Tiffany – Director of Financial Aid, South Louisiana Community College
These individuals have all been nominated by their peers and selected by a panel of respected community activists and leaders for the outstanding work that they do for and within our region for a Better Acadiana. the705 will honor these 20 individuals on March 31, at Rock n Bowl de Lafayette. The event open to the public. Tickets are going on sale soon via the705. Presented by Advancial Credit Union.