Lafayette City Police Chief Toby Aguillard appeared on KADN’s Consumer & Finance Segment with Discover Lafayette host Jan Swift and news anchor Carter Simoneaux to discuss what to do if you are in an auto accident, as well as advice on being an attentive and responsive driver. Under Louisiana law, you must remove your vehicle […]
Mayor Ken Ritter – Leading Youngsville into a Sustainable Future
Ken Ritter, Mayor of Youngsville, sat down with Jan Swift of Discover Lafayette to share his thoughts on the progress his city has experienced and the quality of life Youngsville offers its residents. As a new resident of Youngsville in 2006, Ken quickly got involved in his homeowner’s association, was elected to the City Council […]
Katie Hebert, CEO of University Hospital & Clinics: Nurturing a Culture of Service
Katie Hebert, CEO of University Hospital & Clinics, sat down with Jan Swift of Discover Lafayette to share her mission of providing top-quality healthcare to all in need. Katie believes UHC is the best-kept secret in healthcare options in the region and her passion for serving as CEO at this teaching hospital is a testament […]
Catherine Comeaux – Taking a Stand to Prevent Waste and Pollution
Catherine Schoeffler Comeaux is passionate about reducing and eventually eliminating the never-ending piles of trash generated both locally and globally. In this episode of Discover Lafayette, she speaks with Jan Swift in a humorous and non-preachy style, yet it is abundantly clear that she walks the walk in her efforts to bring about a zero […]
Anita Begnaud: CEO of Downtown Development Authority – Lafayette
In the eight months she has been on the job since beginning in October 2018, Anita Begnaud has proven herself to be an inspirational catalyst for getting things done. As CEO of Downtown Development Authority, her role is to facilitate the development of downtown Lafayette by attracting new amenities, buildings, developments, jobs, and residents. Anita’s […]