A number of dedicated volunteers, representative of the Northeast Louisiana community, provide volunteer leadership to United Way of Northeast Louisiana. This Board of Directors sets policy and strategic direction and oversees financial practices, operational issues, resource development, and community impact.
This volunteer-led practice ensures accountability and that United Way is focused on our community’s aspirations and achieving measurable results.
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Ashley West
Progressive Bank
Board Chair
Nathan "Nat" Smith
Cadence Bank
Treasurer
Bruce Rushing
Origin Bank
2026 LUJP Campaign Chair
Sheila Snow
Discover Monroe - West Monroe
Marketing & Communications Chair
Alberta Green, Ph.D.
ABG Professional Development Solutions
Chair Elect
Daniel Taylor
Argent Financial Group
Past Board Chair
Amanda Edge
Entergy Louisiana
2026 Campaign Chair
Sushma Krishnamurthy, Ph.D.
University of Louisiana Monroe
Community Impact Chair
Cindy Shaw
alli Management Solutions
Secretary
David Cole
Progressive Bank
2025 Campaign Chair
Chris Holtzclaw
Argent Financial Group
2026 LUJP Campaign Chair
Jennifer Johnson
4th District Attorney's Office
Community Allocations Chair
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Toni Bacon
Century Next Bank
Mary Barrios
Reeves Memorial Medical Center
Cathi Cox-Boniol
Louisiana Tech University
Kevin Cuppia
Workforce Training Alliance
Lee Denny
Century Next Bank
Ernest Green
Advancion
Todd Guice
Ouachita Parish School System
Rick Guillot
Origin Bank
Josh Mandrell, M.D.
Green Clinic Health System
Kelsea McCrary
City of Monroe
Sam Moore
Monroe City Schools
Brittany Meyers
Siemens
Wendi Napoli
Community Volunteer
Alpa Patel
LSU School of Public Health
Pastor Vance Price
Community Family of Faith Church
Pamela Saulsberry, Ph.D.
University of Louisiana Monroe
Retired
Kristen Shambro
Centric Federal Credit Union
Kevin Smith
Regions Bank
Juanita Woods
NOVA