Our Team
Executive Committee
Lynn Bryan
Executive Director
Scott Lawson
President
Advanced Air Conditioning & Heating
Erin Buchanan
Vice President
Department of
Transportation and
Development
Nancy Larsen
Secretary
Retired, Townsquare Media
Carolyn Burroughs
Treasurer
Retired, Bossier Parish Community College
Board Members
Dr. Shelly Barrett
Board
Northwest Louisiana
Council of Governments
Noah Bensinger
Board
Retired, MSgt USAF
Erin Bensinger
Board
Retired, MSgt USAF
Beau Bevan
Board
Bossier Parish
Community College
Bart DeMoss
Board
Retired, Bossier Parish
Assessor Office
Randy Brown
Board
specht NEWSPAPERS, INC.
Gary Knippers
Board
Knippers Design and
Landscape
David Burroughs
Board
Environmental Engineer
Andy Modica
Board
Benton Constable & Bossier Parrish Schools
Romona Podgorny
Board
Bossier City Fire Department
Advisory Members
Ty Bryan
Advisory
Bossier Parish
Community College
Keith Dillard
Advisory
PowerUp Power Systems
Tom Lawson
Advisory
Advanced Air
Conditioning & Heating
Jill Lucero
Advisory
Live Oak Environmental
Liaisons
Carlotta Askew-Brown
Liaison
Bossier City-Parish
Metropolitan Planning Commission
Sonja Bailes
Liaison
Bossier Parish School
Board
Doug Lauter
Liaison
Bossier Parish Sheriff’s
Office
Staff
Lynn Bryan
Staff
Executive Director
Lynn Bryan loves living in Bossier Parish and enjoys the meaningful and rewarding work of engaging others to create clean and green communities. Prior to accepting the role of Executive Director in 2021 she worked in the non-profit sector. She is a graduate of Centenary College where she majored in sociology and religious studies.
Tricia Grayson
Staff
Assistant to the Director
Tricia has more than 25 years of communications experience and a passion for using her skills to encourage outdoor recreation and conservation.
Candy Remedies
Project Assistant
Candy has a long history in bank management
Candy has a long history in bank management and retail. Her work experience is all about "customer service." She spends her free time at softball fields with her grandchildren.
John Drain
Staff
Website Administrator
John served in the U.S. Air Force for 48 years (active duty + contractor + civil service) as a pilot, instructor, and training exercise planner. Recently retired, John is looking forward to life at a slower pace.