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On Tuesday, Congresswoman Letlow met with Louisiana Land Bank directors Gert Hawkins and Ed Patrick, Chief Credit Officer Brian Turner, Chief Financial Officer Chris Bentley, and President/CEO Stephen Austin.  The Farm Bill and a new wage rule by the Department of Labor [...]

The 2023 Nominating Committee of Louisiana Land Bank, ACA, will meet “in person” on March 27, 2023, at 1:30 p.m. at the Hotel Bentley in Alexandria.

Louisiana Land Bank welcomes Jonathan Ware to its team as a Credit Analyst Associate.  Jonathan resides in West Monroe and is a graduate of West Monroe High School.

Jonathan received a Bachelor degree in Accounting from Louisiana Tech University last year.  [...]

The future of American #agriculture depends on establishing a new generation of #farmers and #ranchers. With help from Louisiana Land Bank and an experienced mentor, husband and wife Kody Beavers and Melanie Netterville receive the resources and knowledge they need to be [...]

We are please to welcome Emily Boyd as our new Loan Administrator for the Port Allen Branch. Emily is a native of East Feliciana Parish and the daughter of Louisiana Land Bank approved Forester, Bryan Hodges. Emily graduated from Southeastern Louisiana University in December [...]

Louisiana Land Bank welcomes Laura Williamson to the appraisal team as Office Administrator II.  Laura resides in Winnsboro, La. with her husband, Adam and daughters Baylee and Mabry and son Walker.

Louisiana Land Bank welcomes Shiloh Kidder as the new VP/Branch Manager for our Crowley branch office.  Shiloh and his family reside in Lafayette, La.  Shiloh comes to Louisiana Land Bank with over 22 years of commercial banking experience.  He received a [...]

Louisiana Land Bank would like to introduce our new loan officer in the Arcadia Branch, Randy Alexander.  Randy and his wife Dana live in Spearsville, LA on their farm where they enjoy raising beef cattle.  After high school, Randy served 5 years in the Marine Corps [...]

Louisiana Land Bank, ACA’s Clay Hebert, Vice President/Branch Manager of the Port Allen Branch, participated in the Farm Credit Bank of Texas 13th Annual Association Leadership Program held September 12-16, 2022. Clay (front and second from left), along with the other [...]

Louisiana Land Bank directors (pictured left to right) Dr. Bobby Soileau, Ben Guthrie, Mark Morgan, Kristin Guillory, Cullen Kovac, Bobby Hanks (and Stephen Austin, not pictured) attended the Farm Credit Council Services Lewis & Clark Experience on September 6 – 8, [...]

New Director Appointed

Kristin Guillory, Chief Financial Officer for Cleco Corporate Holdings, LLC, has been appointed by the Board as the new financial expert and Audit Committee Chairman effective July 26, 2022.

Please welcome our new Internal Auditor Dow Eldridge.  Dow is a CPA and has a solid background that will serve our Association well.  His experience includes accounting work in the private industry, audit work with a local accounting firm, and, most recently, he [...]

As of midnight on July 21, 2022, Louisiana Land Bank stockholders completed the 2022 election
for their cooperative’s board of directors. Please congratulate John Van Mol, Jr., from Alexandria,
LA, representing the Alexandria territory – Region 4; John [...]

Congratulations to the Excellence in Ag Award winner at the 2022 Farm Bureau Convention Marylynn Waddle.

Allison Thomson has joined Louisiana Land Bank as an appraiser trainee. She will be assisting us in writing up sales for our sales database. Allison graduated from LSU in Ag- Business, May 2021 and worked with FarmerEdge, helping to increase their customer base with farmers [...]

Shreveport has a new lender! Marshall John started on 4/1. Marshall is LA Tech graduate.  After graduation, he went straight into banking. He has held many positions in the banking world, from credit analyst to loan officer to name a few. We are very excited to have him [...]

Winnsboro has hired a new Loan Administrator. Mary Grace Moroni started 5/9. She is the wife of Brian Moroni. She is well educated with several degrees in Occupational Therapy, Psychology, and Accounting. She has worked in the medical field but this is her first time working [...]

Louisiana Land Bank is happy to announce Jess Cook as our Loan Officer Associate for the Port Allen Office. Jess is an Alexandria native.  In February, he graduated from Louisiana Tech where he received a Bachelor’s degree in Finance with a Minor in Management. [...]

2022 NOTICE OF NOMINATING COMMITTEE MEETING

The 2022 Nominating Committee of Louisiana Land Bank, ACA, will meet “in person” on March 21, 2022, at 1:30 p.m. at the Hotel Bentley in Alexandria.

CONGRATULATIONS go out to the following employees on their promotions.

Devin Rivere - Accountant I
Carla Carriere - Senior Loan Administrator
Tina Stevens - Senior Loan Administrator
Connie Wallace - Senior Loan Administrator

CONGRATULATIONS go out to the following employees on their Promotions!

Jon Fielder VP/Regional Sales Manager
Joel Gray VP/Branch Manager