The Louisiana Board of Regents is a 15-member volunteer board appointed by the Governor. The Board is responsible for planning, coordinating, and budgeting for all public higher education in the state of Louisiana. Each term is six years with at least one (but not more than two) Regents drawn from each of Louisiana’s six Congressional districts.
Below is a list of Louisiana Board of Regents’ board members:
Blake R. David
Chair
P.O. Box 3524
Lafayette, LA 70502
3rd Congressional District
Appointed: 2017
Current Term Expires: December 31, 2022
Blake R. David, of Lafayette, is an attorney and founding partner of the Lafayette firm of Broussard & David, L.L.C.
T. Jay Seale, III
Vice Chairman
P.O. Drawer 699
Hammond, LA 70404
1st Congressional District
Appointed: 2017
Current Term Expires: December 31, 2022
T. Jay Seale, III, of Hammond, is an attorney and founding partner of Seale & Ross, APLC.
Sonia A. Perez
Secretary
301 Main Street, Suite 1030
Baton Rouge, LA 70801
At-Large Member
Appointed: 2017, 2019
Current Term Expires: December 31, 2024
As President of AT&T Louisiana, Sonia A. Perez is responsible for developing the overall strategic direction of AT&T’s corporate activities in the state.
Randy L. Ewing
923 N. Trenton
Ruston, LA 71270
At-Large
Appointed: 2018
Current Term Expires: December 31, 2023
Randy L. Ewing is a timber businessman from Jackson Parish, who represented District 35 in the Louisiana State Senate from 1988 to 2000. He was the State Senate President in his last term from 1996 to 2000.
Stephanie A. Finley
4400 A Ambassador Caffery Parkway
Lafayette, LA
3rd Congressional District
Appointed: 2020
Current Term Expires: December 31, 2026
Stephanie Finley is a Louisiana attorney and keynote speaker. She is a former United States Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana (2010 – 2017), the first woman in the state appointed to the position.
Robert W. Levy
One Ridgecrest Drive
Dubach, LA 71235
5th Congressional District
Appointed: 2001, 2007, 2013, 2019
Current Term Expires: December 31, 2024
Robert W. Levy is a graduate of Nicholls State University and the Louisiana State University School of Law.
Phillip R. May
4809 Jefferson Highway
Jefferson, LA 70121
1st Congressional District
Appointed: 2019
Current Term Expires: December 31, 2026
Phillip R. May is the president and chief executive officer of Entergy Louisiana, LLC, which serves more than one million electric customers in the state. He is responsible for the company’s customer service, regulatory and public affairs, resource planning, economic development programs and charitable contributions, as well as its financial performance.
Charles R. McDonald
P.O. Box 1495
Bastrop, LA 71221
5th Congressional District
Appointed: 2017
Current Term Expires: December 31, 2022
Charles R. McDonald of Bastrop is the president and owner of CMAC & Associates and the co-owner of Freedom Mobility, LLC, and a former member of the Louisiana State House of Representatives.
Darren G. Mire
P.O. Box 57373
New Orleans, LA 70157-7373
2nd Congressional District
Appointed: 2017, 2019
Current Term Expires: December 31, 2024
Darren G. Mire, of New Orleans, is the director of valuation for the Orleans Parish Assessor’s Office.
Wilbert Pryor
1150 Saxon Place
Shreveport, LA 71107
4th Congressional District
Appointed: 2017
Current Term Expires: December 31, 2022
Wilbert Pryor, of Shreveport, is an attorney and serves as the Chief Deputy District Attorney for Caddo Parish for the Honorable James E. Stewart, Sr., Caddo Parish District Attorney.
Gary Solomon, Jr.
825 Girod Street
New Orleans, LA 70113
2nd Congressional District
Appointed: 2019
Current Term Expires: December 31, 2024
Gary Solomon Jr. is the Co-Founder and President of Solomon Group, a Live Events and Exhibits firm based in New Orleans. Passionate about growth and building a world-class organization to bring stories to life for the next generation of Live Event and Exhibit leaders, Gary focuses on strategic initiatives for the company that have resulted in the group’s tremendous national success.
Terrie P. Sterling
5635 Main St.
Suite A: Box 179
Zachary, LA 70791
At-Large
Appointed: 2021
Current Term Expires: December 31, 2027
Terrie P. Sterling is the CEO of her own healthcare management services firm which focuses on service line planning and growth, leadership development, and executive coaching.
Collis B. Temple, III
3636 S. Sherwood Forest Boulevard, Suite 500
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
6th Congressional District
Appointed: 2015
Current Term Expires: December 31, 2026
Collis Temple III of Baton Rouge, is a National Sales Director and agency owner with Primerica, an international financial services marketing organization.
Chandler Vidrine
Student Board Member
Southern University
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
Council of Student Body Presidents
Appointed: 2020
Current Term Expires: May 31, 2021
Chandler Vidrine of Ville Platte has been selected as the student member of the Board of Regents.
Felix R. Weill
516 West Woodruff Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
6th Congressional District
Appointed: 2019
Current Term Expires: December 31, 2024
Weill is an attorney and owner of the Weill Law Firm, LLC. He received a Bachelor of Science degree from Louisiana State University and a Juris Doctorate degree from the LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center. He is also a veteran of the United States Army Reserve.
Judy A. Williams Brown
P.O. Box 143
Athens, LA 71003
4th Congressional District
Appointed: 2020
Current Term Expires: December 31, 2026
Judy A. Williams-Brown is the Senior Vice President and Banking Center Manager of the Origin Bank Depot location in Ruston, LA. A native of Haynesville, Williams-Brown has over 35 years of experience in the banking industry.