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Board Chairs 1975 - Present

From the years 1975 through 1986, the Board of Supervisors operated under the direction of a “President.” In 1987 the title was changed to “Chairman.” The following individuals have served as Chairman and/or President of the Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System:

1975 – 1980 Senator Harvey A. Peltier, Jr.

1980 William C. Broadhurst

1981 – 1982 Wiley H. Sharp, Jr.

1983 Cyrus J. Greco

1984 – 1985 Joseph J. Davies, Jr.

1986 – 1987 James E. Davison

1988 Bob F. Wright

1989 – 1990 Ray O. Wright

1991 – 1994 Barbara E. Turner

1995 – 1996 James E. Davison

1996 – 1997 E. Edwards Barham

1997 – 1999 Carl Shetler

2000 – 2001 Andre G. Coudrain

2002 – 2003 Gordon A. Pugh

2004 – 2005 Michael H. Woods

2006 – 2007 Jimmy D. Long, Sr.

2008 – 2009 Elsie Burkhalter

2010 – 2011 Winfred Sibille

2012 – 2013 D. Wayne Parker

2014 – 2015 E. Gerald “T-Boy” Hebert

2016 Jimmie “Beau” Martin, Jr.

2017 – 2018 Alejandro “Al” Perkins

2019 – 2020 Mark Romero

2020 — 2021 James Carter

2022 — 2023 Elizabeth Pierre

2024 — Present Jimmy Clarke


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