Louisiana's Cajun Bayou Tourism Board of Directors

Mission Statement
Our mission is to position Lafourche Parish as a regionally, nationally and internationally recognized year-round destination by developing quality marketing programs and promoting events that attract visitors and stimulate economic development and growth.

Vision Statement
Our vision is to be known as a top 10 tourism destination within the state of Louisiana. Lafourche Parish will have a visitor recognized brand as a culturally rich area with award-winning outdoor, historical and culinary attractions. Tourism will be a driving factor within the economy of the Parish.

Board of Directors
Louisiana's Cajun Bayou Tourism is governed by a nine-member board of directors. Each member is appointed by one of nine entities within Lafourche Parish and are elected to a three-year term on the board. The mission of the board of directors is to stimulate economic development by marketing Lafourche Parish as a destination for tourists.

Marguerite Knight Erwin, Chair
City of Thibodaux

Jeremy Punch, Vice Chair
Lafourche Chamber of Commerce

Monique Crochet, Secretary/Treasurer
Lafourche Chamber of Commerce

Zina Sampey
Town of Lockport

Joshua Falgoust
Ward 6

Amy Hebert
Thibodaux Chamber of Commerce

Kristine Strickland
Ward 11

Kyle Williams
Town of Golden Meadow

Donnell Zeringue
Cultural/Historical Organization

The Board meets every third Wednesday of the month at 5:15 pm.

November 17, 2021 - Budget Hearing at 4:30pm
November 17, 2021 - Regularly Scheduled Meeting
December 15, 2021
January 19, 2022
February 16, 2022
March 15, 2022
April 20, 2022
May 18, 2022
June 15, 2022
June 29, 2022 - Strategic Plan Board Workshop
July 20, 2022
August 17, 2022
September 21, 2022
October 19, 2022 - Regular meeting: time changed to 4:30pm
November 16, 2022 - Budget Hearing at 4:30pm
November 16, 2022 - Regular Board Meeting at 5:15pm
December 21, 2022