2026 Board of Directors

Habitat for Humanity of Greater Baton Rouge announces 2026 Board of Directors Officers and New Members

Habitat for Humanity of Greater Baton Rouge is pleased to announce the newly elected officers and members of its 2026 Board of Directors. These community leaders bring a diverse range of professional expertise and a shared commitment to advancing affordable homeownership in the Capital Region.

Newly elected Board Officers include:

• Andrée M. Cullens, President, Walters, Thomas, Cullens
• Bryant Moore, Vice President, Cadence Bank
• Bridgette Hardy, Secretary, Novak Realty
• Spence St. Amant, Treasurer, Louisiana Department of Natural Resources

New Board President Andrée Cullens first joined Habitat for Humanity’s Family Services Committee in 2011 and has served as a Habitat board member since 2023. “Serving Habitat has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my life,” said Cullens. “It is a privilege to help families who might not otherwise qualify for a traditional mortgage achieve homeownership. Habitat empowers families not only to purchase a home, but to build financial literacy and the skills needed to sustain homeownership for years to come. I am honored to serve as Board President and support this life-changing mission.”

Newly elected Board Members include:

• Lexi Bogan, Hannis T. Bourgeois, LLP
• Phillip Kern, Kern Architects
• Chase McCalip, Commerce Title

Members serving an additional term include:

• Angel Hanchett, Goodwood Realty
• Lisa Harvey, Catholic High School
• Anthony Kimble, Kimble Properties
• Nick Miller, Build Commercial Construction
• Nedra Payne, Park Medical Academy
• Kizzy Payton, Baton Rouge Community College
• Bethany Percle, Taylor Porter
• Robert Shadoin, Red River Bank
• Trey Young, Entergy