Chaisson, Danos warn House panel that stalled leases will hurt oil patch
Should the Biden administration continue to stall offshore oil and gas leases it could significantly hurt coastal parishes and oil service companies, Lafourche Parish...
New ExxonMobil plant manager focused on long-term success at site
Laura Eiklor, the new manager at ExxonMobil’s Baton Rouge plastics and resin finishing plant, says her goal in transitioning into the role is to...
ExxonMobil names Eiklor as manager of plastics, resin finishing plants
ExxonMobil has named Laura Eiklor as the new Baton Rouge Plastics Plant and Resin Finishing Plant manager, reports BRProud.com. Eiklor replaces Kristin Thomas-Martin, who...
Port NOLA appoints Toomy as board chairman
Last week, the board of commissioners of the Port of New Orleans selected Joseph F. Toomy to serve as board chairman, Walter J. Leger...
Wypyski joins Port of New Orleans as COO
The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) announced last week that it has appointed Matthew Wypyski as the port's new COO. Wypyski’s leadership experience...
Get to know 2023 Influential Women in Business honoree Connie Fabré
By the time she was 12, Connie Fabré had already seen much of the world. Her family lived in such far-flung places as Hong...
How one energy company is helping its team become more adaptable to the rigors...
Change is inevitable in life and in business, but Julie Heinz at ExxonMobil says it doesn’t have to be a confusing or painful process....
The winding path of CEO Paul Danos
Paul Danos took a bit of a winding path to his role as CEO of Danos in Gray, Louisiana. That’s because his father and...
Brown resigns as DEQ secretary
Gov. John Bel Edwards announced recently that Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality Secretary Chuck Carr Brown is resigning effective March 31.
Roger Gingles, LDEQ assistant secretary for...
Performance Contractors earns national Contractor of the Year honors
Performance Contractors Inc. of Baton Rouge has been named Contractor of the Year by Associated Builders and Contractors.
The Baton Rouge-based contractor received the national honor...
