Forty Under 40 2023

PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS: Developed and implemented the Intergenerational Co-Leadership Model, an emerging, nationally recognized model of organizational leadership with MetroMorphosis Led the development of more...

PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS: Winning Nexus Louisiana's Ignition 2.0 pitch competition and receiving a $10,000 investment prize Teaching as an adjunct professor at the Southern University...

PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS: Obtaining a professional land surveying license to practice in Louisiana Obtaining a professional engineering license to practice civil engineering in the state ...

PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS: Creating and implementing NILSU department within LSU athletics and keeping LSU athletics at the forefront of the Name, Image and Likeness era ...

PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS: Graduated magna cum laude from Notre Dame Seminary Graduate School of Theology and was ordained as a Catholic priest for the Diocese...

PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS: • Becoming internal audit director and leading a department • Earning an MBA at night from LSU while managing a restaurant during the day •...

PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS: Raising over $10 million for students and community colleges in Louisiana Earning a doctor of education degree  Advocating for funding and scholarships...

PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS: Youngest elected commissioner in Louisiana history and currently youngest-serving commissioner in the U.S. First nonexecutive director to serve as steering committee chair...

PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS: Led NewSchools Venture Fund team through selection and diligence, funding $14 million toward district innovation and innovative education entrepreneurs across the U.S.  ...

PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS: · Opening BRASS in downtown Baton Rouge so local artists can showcase their work · Being an art consultant for the Hotel Indigo renovation ·...

PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS: Climbed the corporate ladder while pregnant Rose through the ranks to lead WBRZ's marketing department in five years' time Winner of multiple...

PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS: Managed sustainable building renovation of LWCC resulting in LEED silver certification Oversaw the removal of adjacent blighted hotel properties and transformation to...

PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS: Being selected by an NFL player to be his surgeon Earned a residency position at Duke University Getting the opportunity to practice...

PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS: Being named vice president of marketing and communications after joining the Mary Bird Perkins team as a marketing coordinator eight years ago ...

PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS: Partnered with his brother, Anthony Piazza, to bring back their father's longtime restaurant, Phil's Oyster Bar Revitalized and grew Uncle Earl’s Bar,...

PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS: Made the annual LSU 100 list in 2018 and 2019 as one of the 100 fastest growing businesses owned by an LSU...

PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS: Founded Orion Laboratories in 2019, elevating it to the leading clinical laboratory in the region Pioneered a valuable internship program at Orion,...

PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS: Best Contractors to Work For in Construction Award Recipient of an engineering, procurement, and construction supply chain excellence award, ranking in the...

PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS: • Launching and growing Berkshire Hathaway United Properties throughout Louisiana and Mississippi • Becoming one of the fastest growing offices in the Berkshire Hathaway...

PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS: Leading communication efforts for one of the largest and most significant environmental infrastructure projects in U.S. history Serving as the youngest member...