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— John Kenneth Galbraith
Board Position
Name
Occupation
Email
President
Etta Harris
Budget Administrator
State of Louisiana
ettaharris@joycorp.org
Vice President
Position Vacant
   
Secretary
Janice Johnson
Private Duty Sitter
 
Member
Ben Lazare
President/CEO
Methods Technology Solutions,
Inc
blazare@methods-net.com
Member
Karl Scott
Assistant Attorney General
Attorney General’s Office
Louisiana Department of Justice
 
John Al Miles
President/Chief Executive Officer
johnmiles@joycorp.org
Mr. Miles has 15 years of administrative and management experience in the health
care field particularly in the areas of human resources, strategic planning and
quality improvement. He has also developed and managed human resource
information management systems, developed new employee orientation, and
training programs. Mr. Miles possesses a Bachelor's degree in Management from
the University of Louisiana-Lafayette as well as a Master's degree in Business
Administration from the University of Wisconsin. Mr. Miles is currently conducting
doctoral studies in strategic management and public policy.
Tierra Montgomery
Vice President of Training & IT
tmontg2@joycorp.org
Ms. Montgomery is an Adjunct Professor at Baton Rouge Community College's
Small Business Training Center, where she teaches employees of Cox
Communications, Casino Rouge, and Shaw, Inc. Computer literacy and proficiency
in Microsoft Office Applications. Ms. Montgomery has an immeasurable amount of
experience dealing the displaced community. She currently serves on the
LARebuilds steering committee and also designed and implemented Joy
Corporation's Community Technology Initiative providing training to the community
free of charge using Microsoft Unlimited Potential Curriculum. As a community
volunteer, she has designed art programs, play productions, and youth leadership
programs to benefit African American youth in the Baton Rouge and surrounding
areas. Ms. Montgomery is a certified web designer from Louisiana State University.
She is currently working towards her ACE Certification
Jeanie Montgomery
Office Manager/Accountant
jmontgomery@joycorp.org
Mrs. Montgomery has over 20 years of administrative and accounting experience.
She served as administrative secretary to educational strategist and educational
consultants for the Louisiana State Department of Education. Ms. Selders has
exceptional organizational skills as well as the ability to implement assignments
using many different office applications. She currently provides administrative and
accounting duties to two companies with in the city of Zachary.
Garrett Fortenberry - A+, IC3, MCP
IT Director
gfortenberry@joycorp.org
Mr. Fortenberry is a graduate from Louisiana Technical College, earning his
degree as a Computer Network Specialist. Mr. Fortenberry has worked with
several local companies installing and troubleshooting PC’s, monitoring
and maintaining networking media, designing network security and
designing SMB LAN/WAN networks. He is currently IC3 Certified, A+
Certified, and a Microsoft Certified Professional in Windows XP and Server
2003. Mr. Fortenberry has experience with many Microsoft Server System
Applications including: Windows SharePoint Server, Microsoft Exchange
2003/2007, Microsoft ISA Server, Microsoft AD DS, Microsoft PKI, Operations
Manager, SMS, and Microsoft SQL Server. He is currently working toward his
MCSE Certification.  Mr. Fortenberry has also completed training through the
Cisco Networking Academy and is currently working toward his CCNP
Certification.
Name
Position
Program
Lorie Hollins
lhollins@joycorp.org
Director
Joy Learning For Life Academy
21st Century Learning Center
Baker, LA
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