Power Couples: Chris and Trula Remson share a life and a successful business together
Married
April 13, 1996
How they met
While working at the Crump Wilson Architects firm together in the 1990s
Professional lives
Chris and Trula are the founding principals at...
Power Couples: David and Rachael Slaughter’s business secret? Stay in their own lanes and...
Married
June 25, 2016
Professional lives
This couple were co-founders of Orion Laboratories. He’s the CEO; she is the president.
After first meeting in high school, Rachael Buller...
Power Couples: Michael and Kathy Victorian are partners in life and community service
Married
Feb. 18, 2008
Professional lives
He’s a retired client executive in IT and services industries who serves as national vice chair for 100 Black Men of...
Power Couples: How Dixon McMakin and Bess Casserleigh navigate both the campaign trail and...
Married
June 10, 2023
Professional lives
He’s a state representative, investment adviser representative with Altus Wealth Management, and an attorney. She’s a reporter for WBRZ-TV.
Bess Casserleigh and...
Power Couples: Samir and Tatiana Patel – two physicians, one partnership
Married
Feb. 18 and 19, 2005
Professional lives
He’s an interventional pain physician at The NeuroMedical Center. She’s an infectious diseases physician as well as a board...
Power Couples: An accidental phone call created the change-making partnership of Kenny and Laura...
Married
March 4, 2017
How they met
At a conference for the Union of North American Vietnamese Student Associations in 2013
Professional lives
Kenny is CEO and co-founder of...
Power Couples: ‘Creativity and juggling’ makes it work for Verge and Cheri Ausberry
Married
March 17, 2001
Professional lives
He’s executive deputy director of LSU athletics and executive director of external relations for the LSU System. She’s a customer service...
Power Couples: Family time is nonnegotiable for Garret and Carissa Graves
Married
Jan. 31, 2004
Professional lives
He’s a U.S. congressman. She’s the vice president of philanthropic advancement for the Baton Rouge Area Foundation.
The majestic outdoor settings of...
Power Couples: ‘If it’s important to you, it’s important to us’ is how Stephen...
Married
Oct 30, 1999
How they met
Senior year at LSU
Professional Lives
Colleen is the owner and creative director of Colleen Waguespack Interiors and Fig & Dove. Stephen...
Intelligence Entrepreneur: Tremaine Devine
1 Key to Success
“To be successful, you have to be consistent, and you have to have a niche, something that no one else has.”
Years...
Business Lunch: The Colonel’s Club
Address: 2857 Perkins Road
Phone: (225) 381-1514
Website: thecolonelsclub.com
Cuisine: New American
Owner: Jordan Piazza
Scene: Stylish revamp of an iconic space under the Perkins Road overpass, featuring a...
Business owner buys the Airline Highway property that houses his repair service
A local business owner recently purchased the property that houses his commercial truck and trailer repair facility.
Jackson Truck & Trailer Repair owner Matt Bernard...
Strictly Business Episode 22: LSU Coach Jay Johnson
Building successful teams in sports or business takes work.
In the latest episode of Business Report’s Strictly Business, LSU Baseball Coach Jay Johnson shares his...
Is Louisiana ‘uniquely positioned’ to be an offshore wind leader?
It’s no secret that major offshore wind projects are under development in wind-rich areas along the nation’s East and West coasts. But how likely...
The site for this proposed development near Zachary just sold for $4.5M
A 201-acre tract set for the Templeton Ridge Development site near Zachary recently changed hands.
Templeton EBR LLC, represented by Ryan Power, purchased the property...
See which local coffee shop opened a new location downtown
City Roots Coffee Bar quietly opened a second shop in City Plaza downtown.
The new location opened Oct. 22 in the former Zolia Bistro space...
Mayoral candidates weigh in on the SafeBR report
Editor’s note: This story has been updated since its original publication to include a statement from candidate Ted James.
A pair of mayoral candidates weighed...
Tigeraire vs. Tiger Woods: Whose logo will prevail?
One Baton Rouge company is taking on a Goliath of golf: Tiger Woods. Tech startup Tigeraire, known for its wearable athletic cooling technology, is...
Nathan Rust: Prestigious Painting
The painting business has become more competitive over the last decade, and to stay competitive, it takes strong client relationships, says Prestigious Painting owner...
This program is turning high schoolers into business owners
Starting a business as a high school student is no easy feat.
Most teenagers lack the financial resources to turn an idea into a reality,...