Staff

Community Foundation Staff

Our staff cares deeply about North Louisiana and is dedicated to making a difference through experience, passion, and dedication. With extensive knowledge of our community’s changing needs, we are uniquely suited to assist in matching donors’ philanthropic intents with the organizations that can best realize their goals. We are here to serve you: our donors and our community. Contact us anytime at 318-221-0582 or info@cfnla.org.

Kristi Gustavson

Chief Executive Officer

Paige Carlisle

Chief Financial Officer

Frannie Powers

Finance Assistant

Stephanie Thornton

Executive Assistant

Liz LaBorde

Chief Grants Officer

Garrett Johnson

Grants Officer (Grants and Scholarships)

Carla D. Burgos

Director of Special Initiatives

Amanda Felan

Director of Marketing and Development

Ashley C. Taylor

Marketing Associate