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Board of Directors

Jessica Burke

2025 President
NOW Weddings Magazine
Owner

Stacey Messina, CPCE

Vice President & 2026 President Elect
Messina's Catering & Events
Co-Owner

Jeanne Noggerath

Secretary & 2026 Vice President Elect
House of Blues New Orleans
Sales Manager

Jenna Bonura

Treasurer
The Chicory
General Manager

Lizzy Mayer

Director of Programs & 2026 Secretary Elect
Messina's at The Terminal
Catering Sales Manager

Megan Kattengell

Directory of Membership Retention
Camellia Memories
Owner

Brendan Gillespie

Dir. of New Membership & 2026 Dir. of Fundraising Elec
Hard Rock Cafe NOLA
Sales & Marketing Manager
New Orleans, LA

Monica Endejan

Dir. of Strategic Partnerships & 2026 Dir. of Programs
Reel Photo Booth
Owner

Kenisha Richard

Director of Technology
The Windsor Court
Caterings Sales & Conference Services Manager

Grace Williamson

Director of Strategic Partnerships Elect
Foley Fetes
Owner

Jason Lewis

Director of New Membership Elect
J. Lewis Ice Carvings
Owner

Taylor Van Ness

Director of Marketing Elect
Royal Sonesta New Orleans
Catering Sales Manager