BRF Board & Leadership
BRF’s vision to be a catalyst for positive economic change in North Louisiana has attracted an all-volunteer board of key local civic leaders and experienced and capable professionals from throughout the United States.
2025 Board of Directors

John F. George, Jr. MD
President and CEO

Graham A. Walker
Chairman
President and CEO
Fibrebond

Arlena Acree
Former Director, Film, Media, and Entertainment
City of Shreveport

W. Barton Alexander
President
Chem-Air, LLC

Ralph W. Baucum III MD
Advanced Cardiovascular Specialists

Edward J. Crawford III
Managing Partner
Atco Investment Co.

Lennis S. Elston,
CPA

Kathryn (Kate) Thaxton Gray
CPA Administrator
Spine Institute of Louisiana

Patrick Jackson
Parish Attorney
Bossier & Webster Parishes

Wiley LaVigne
Vice President
Community Bank of Louisiana

Terry E. Moore
Vice President/Senior Financial Advisor
Merrill Lynch Wealth Management

Grady Morrison, CPA
Senior Vice President
HUB Insurance Services

Malcolm Murchison
Partner
Bradley, Murchison, Kelly & Shea, LLC

Doug Rogers
President
Risk Pros, Inc.

Linda C. Sell, CPA
Owner
Linda C. Sell, C.P.A.
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