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Women's Initiatives Committee

The Women's Initiatives Committee is charged with addressing the issue of retention and advancement of women within the CPA profession through outreach and education. Open to women and men who are advocates for the advancement of women in the profession and who are interested in making measurable gains in the number of women leaders.

Leadership

  • Staff Liaison

    Olivia Burnham

    Society of Louisiana CPAs - Metairie

  • Chair

    Jessica LeBlanc

    Owner

    Jessica D. LeBlanc, CPA, LLC - New Orleans

Members

  • Michele Avery

    Partner

    Carr, Riggs & Ingram, LLC - Metairie

  • Mandy Cain

    Vice Chancellor of Finance & Admin

    Louisiana Board of Regents - Baton Rouge

  • Breanne Cazenave

    EAG Gulf Coast, LLC - Metairie

  • Allison Civello

    Wegmann Dazet, A Professional Corporation - Metairie

  • Mary Coco

    Assistant Director

    LSU AgCenter Botanic Gardens - Baton Rouge

  • Megan Courtney

    Tax Partner

    Hogan Taylor - Tulsa

  • Cloreece Davis

    Owner

    Knight CPA Services, LLC - New Orleans

  • Jo Helen Eaton

    CFO

    United Vision Logistics LLC - Lafayette

  • Cynthia Farmer

    Controller

    Deutsch Kerrigan, LLP - New Orleans

  • Gretchen Fischer

    Manager

    Ericksen Krentel, L.L.P. - New Orleans

  • Karen Foust

    Senior Professor of Practice

    A.B. Freeman School of Business - New Orleans

  • Jennifer Fuselier

    EAG Gulf Coast, LLC - Metairie

  • Leslie George

    Audit Manager

    Bourgeois Bennett, LLC - Metairie

  • Becky Hammond

    Carr, Riggs & Ingram, LLC - Metairie

  • Romonda Harrison

    Senior Grant and G/L Accountant

    National Network of Public Health I nstitutes - New Orleans

  • Katherine Hernandez

    Director of Finance

    Formic Technologies - Chicago

  • Yasmine Johnson

    Controller

    Hudson Auto Group - Jersey City

  • Kristen Kernion

    Malcolm M. Dienes, L.L.C. - Metairie

  • Rebecca Landry

    Audit Manager

    EAG Gulf Coast, LLC - Baton Rouge

  • Niloufer Mohamed

    Allpro Tax & Accounting Services - Baton Rouge

  • Alyssa Rambeau

    Solutions Expert

    Orthosynetics - Metairie

  • Catherine Roe

    Owner

    Cowart Roe CPA LLC - Metairie

  • Meagan Salinas

    Senior Tax Manager

    Hannis T. Bourgeois, LLP - Baton Rouge

  • Mandi Simoneaux

    Partner

    Arsement Redd Gardner Benoit LLC - Lafayette

  • Phyllis Sims

    Kean Miller LLP - Baton Rouge

  • Kristen Spedale

    Chief Financial Officer

    Citizens Bank & Trust - Baton Rouge

  • Amanda Strebeck

    EAG Gulf Coast, LLC - Baton Rouge

  • Jalen Taylor

    Horne, LLP - Baton Rouge

  • Trish Thibodeau

    Senior Manager, Audit and Assurance

    LaPorte CPAs & Business Advisors - Metairie

  • Jessica Trabeaux-Scallon

    Manager I - Client Services

    Wegmann Dazet, A Professional Corporation - Metairie

  • Kearia White

    Kearia White, CPA, LLC - Broussard

  • Ellen Yellin