Baton Rouge Business Report

ALL IN THE FAMILY  The Alford family opened Benny’s Car Wash in 1951 and has seen the company grow to nine locations in the Greater Baton Rouge area, many with additional services including oil changes, gasoline stations and convenience stores. With strong ties to the community, Alford family members have all attended school, lived and worked in the Baton Rouge...

IN THE BEGINNING LDP was incorporated in 1989 by Dan Jumonville to give its members access to dental services from participating providers at discounted fees. The company is family owned by Dan, son Ryan Jumonville, and daughter M’Elaine Wright. Dan’s granddaughter, Kendall Hollingsworth, is the Chief Operating Officer. LDP is a Louisiana registered Discount Medical Plan which provides valuable savings to...

EXPERIENCE & EXPERTISE Parish Construction and Roofing is a true local company founded by Ryan Theriot, Richard Tilley, Joe Morales, Trent Davis, and Matt Moscona. It’s also a true “team” effort as each partner is an expert in their respective fields. The company was designed to be a differentiator in the growing market, combining 30-plus years of expertise in construction, roofing...

MARKETABLE NEW SKILLS – ONLINE, ON SITE OR ON CAMPUS Created in 1924 by LSU President Thomas Boyd, LSU Continuing Education celebrates its 100th year of excellence in education. Learners take single courses or stack them for a complete certificate of in-demand skills. LSU CE offers a full range of popular courses, including: • Fundamentals of Supervision • Essentials of Project Management • Effective...

FOUNDED ON FAITH & FAMILY Cypress Roofing, which was founded by Caprice Cline and her children, Joshua, Samantha and Alexandra, celebrates its 5-year anniversary in July. After Josh moved away, the company became a 100% woman-owned business. “We started this business to help people,” says Caprice. I know it sounds cliché, but this has been our motivation from the very...

DEEPLY ROOTED In 1936, brothers-in-law Winston Genius and Fielding Phillips established Louisiana Office Solutions Company with a $500 loan from Laurie LeBeau Genius. From the company’s first location on Convention Street, office supplies were delivered by bicycle. In the late 1960s, LOSCO relocated 3 miles east of downtown, finally settling down at the current location of Florida at Lobdell in...

LOOKING BACK Regions Bank began serving the people and businesses of Louisiana after the acquisition of Secor Bank. For more than a generation, Regions has been proud of its service to individual consumers and local employers. Today, the company’s leadership is even more excited about the future. From digital banking innovations to custom-tailored financial guidance, Regions is working to combine...