Our Team
Board of directors
The LSU Health Foundation is governed by an elected Board of Directors, composed of esteemed community members from diverse professions who bring a wealth of experience and insight to our mission. Each board member is dedicated to fostering meaningful partnerships with LSU Health and its many generous supporters, recognizing the vital role these collaborations play in advancing healthcare and education. Together, they work to align the Foundation’s goals with the needs of the community, ensuring that resources are directed toward initiatives that have a lasting impact. By leveraging their unique perspectives and networks, the Board plays a crucial role in driving innovation and enhancing the quality of health services provided, ultimately contributing to a healthier future for all.
Officers
Al Bienvenu
Chairman
E. Paige Sensenbrenner, Esq.
Vice Chairman
Kristi M. Soileau, DDS, MEd, MSHCE
Treasurer
Najeeb Thomas, MD
Secretary
Brian Jakes Sr.
Past Chairman
Board Members
Linda Cao, DDS
Deke G. Carbo
Charles Chappuis, MD
Al Copeland, Jr.
Jay C. Dumas, DMD
G. Bradley Gottsegen, DDS
Granville A. Morse, III, MD
Clark A. Gunderson, MD
John Heaton, MD
Edwin K. Hunter
Glen Johnston
Mark Juneau, Jr., MD
Michelle Juneau, MD
L. King Scott, DDS
Joseph N. Macaluso, Jr., MD, FACS
Cris Mandry, MD, FACEP, FAAEM
Brian H. Melius, DVM
Anna Pou, MD
Robert A. Savoie, Ph.D.
Carroll W. Suggs
Staff
Leadership
Al Bienvenu
Chairman
Development
Brandi Hernandez
Director of Prospect Management & Research
Morgan Trulen
Director of Scholarship and Fund Administration
Accounting & Finance
Lee Trumble, CPA
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Business Ventures
Carlos Alonzo
Property Associate
Michael Free
Property Manager
Join Our Team
LSU Health Foundation, New Orleans is always looking for talented, qualified professionals to join our team and help us support the mission of the LSU Health Sciences Center – New Orleans and the community.
We are deeply committed to our employees’ well-being and overall success. Each of our employees shares in the success of our organization. To support our commitment, we seek only the most qualified individuals and believe in the values of integrity, transparency, donor-centered development and stewardship of resources.
LSU Health Foundation is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, political affiliation, marital status, pregnancy, or use or non-use of tobacco products.
Questions: careers@lsuhealthfoundation.org