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Board of Commissioners

The Jefferson Parish Council nominates seven members, the Jefferson Parish president appoints one representative, and 13 board appointees represent area business organizations. Business representatives serve five years, with representatives of the parish council and president serving for the duration of their nominator’s term in office.


Mayra Pineda
Chairwoman
Nominating Entity:
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Louisiana

Josline Gosserand Frank
Vice Chairwoman
Nominating Entity:
Greater New Orleans Black Chamber of Commerce

Jim Martin
Treasurer
Nominating Entity:
Jefferson Business Council

Stephen Robinson
Secretary
Nominating Entity:
Parish President Cynthia Lee-Sheng

Mickal Adler
Nominating Entity:
Jefferson Chamber of Commerce East Bank

Jimmy Baum
Nominating Entity:
Councilman Deano Bonano, District 2

Kenneth Bertucci
Nominating Entity:
Elmwood Business Association

Paula Polito
Nominating Entity:
Councilman Hans J. Liljeberg, District 5

Joe Ewell
Nominating Entity:
Councilman Byron Lee, District 3

Michael Fahrenholt
Nominating Entity:
Jefferson Chamber of Commerce West Bank

Billy Douglass
Nominating Entity:
Councilwoman Jennifer Van Vrancken, At-Large Div. A

Brian Heiden
Nominating Entity:
Councilman Marion F. Edwards, District 1

Pending
Nominating Entity:
Jefferson Business Council

Teresa Lawrence
Nominating Entity:
Women’s Business Enterprise Council South

Melissa O’Neal
Nominating Entity:
Apartment Association of Greater New Orleans

Joseph Riccobono
Nominating Entity:
Metairie Business Development District

Robert Stevens
Nominating Entity:
New Orleans Metropolitan Assn of Realtors

Gene Sausse
Nominating Entity:
Councilman Scott Walker, At-Large Div. B

Melissa Bennett Simeon
Nominating Entity:
Home Builders Association

Teri Tucker
Nominating Entity:
Westbank Business & Industry Association

Lynda Nugent-Smith
Nominating Entity:
Councilwoman Arita M.L. Bohannan, District 4