South Louisiana Community College (SoLAcc) is proud to announce the newest members of the 2026-27 Board of Directors for the Foundation for SoLAcc. These individuals began their four-year terms on July 1, 2026, bringing valuable expertise and leadership to advance the Foundation's mission of supporting student success.
New board members include:
- Roya Boustany – City Court Judge, City of Lafayette
- Brennan Castille – Chief Talent Officer, DMR Technology
- Penny Gennuso – Owner, The Best Stop
- Anna Goodson Stringer – Marketing Director, SHK Restaurant Group
- Robert Torian – Attorney, NeunerPate
The Foundation also congratulates its appointed officers:
- President – Mike Flash, Vice President, DXI Electric, LLC
- Vice President – André Breaux, Vice President of Policy Initiatives and Governmental Affairs, One Acadiana
- Treasurer – Cheryl Bartley, CPA, Cheryl L. Bartley CPA, LLC
- Secretary – Paul Molbert, Vice President of Clinical Integration, Ochsner Lafayette General Health
“We are fortunate to have a Board of Directors made up of leaders who care deeply about our students and the communities SoLAcc serves,” said Foundation President Mike Flash. “Our new members bring valuable experience, strong community connections and a shared commitment to creating opportunities for students across Acadiana. I look forward to the perspective they will bring as we continue growing the Foundation’s support for SoLAcc and its students.” Board members play a key role in shaping the Foundation’s strategic direction, advocating for SoLAcc’s mission, and advancing fundraising efforts that directly support student success.
The Foundation for SoLAcc is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit established in 2003 to support the students and programs of South Louisiana Community College. Since 2017, the Foundation has increased its endowment 40-fold, launched SoLAcc’s largest-ever scholarship initiative that now awards more than 400 scholarships each year, and raised more than $15 million since 2015 to support scholarships, program development, and campus improvements across Acadiana.