BRF Board & Leadership
BRF’s vision to be a catalyst for positive economic change in North Louisiana has attracted an all-volunteer board of key local civic leaders and experienced and capable professionals from throughout the United States.
BRF Past Board Chairmen
Horace R. Ladymon
1986
John D. Caruthers, Jr.
1987
William C. Peatross
1988
Virginia K. Shehee
1989-1999
Donald E. Jones
2000-2001
Donald R. Updegraff
2002-2003
Vernon B. Chance Jr.
2004-2005
Thomas E. "Tem" McElroy
2002-2003
Rand Falbaum
2008-2009
Keith Bergeron
2010-2011
Stephen F. Skrivanos
2012-2016
Malcolm Murchison
2016-2017
Arthur Thompson
2018-2019
Lennis S. Elston
2020-2021
Terry E. Moore
2022-2023
News
SMART Program Welcomes Largest Class To Date
Fourteen students from Caddo and Bossier Parish schools are part of this year’s Bobbie Cates Hicks Science and Medicine Academic...
Brigadier General Gerald Goodfellow, United States Air Force (retired) donates $180,000 to BRF’s Entrepreneurial Accelerator Program
BRF has announced a substantial $180,000 donation from Brigadier General (retired) Gerald Goodfellow to its Entrepreneurial Accelerator Program (EAP) via...
BRF’s Collaboration Link revives TECHBY20 initiative monthly meetings
Collaboration Link, BRF’s initiative that promotes collaboration among government agencies, industry, universities and private business, recently hosted a TECHBY20 monthly...
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