Get to know EPA’s Anne Idsal
Anne Idsal has spent her career shaping environmental and land policy in Texas—first as general counsel to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, then...
My Toughest Challenge: Lee Jenkins of Performance Contractors in Baton Rouge
POSITION: Vice president overseeing operations throughout the Southeast and corporate business development
COMPANY: Performance Contractors
WHAT THEY DO: Provide construction, turnaround and maintenance services to the...
Executive Moves across south Louisiana’s industrial corridor [Q2 2018]
Brown & Root
William Clouatre has joined the staff of Brown & Root as executive vice president. A 30-year veteran of the construction and EPC...
Executive Profile: Andy Dupuy of Brown & Root Industrial Services
Andy Dupuy
President/CEO, Brown & Root Industrial Services, LLC
Age: 62
Hometown: Brusly
Education: Brusly High School graduate and some coursework at LSU
Starting out as a pipe detailer and industrial...
2018 Associated Builders and Contractors Excellence in Construction winners named
Seven Louisiana companies and members of the ABC Pelican Chapter won national honors for industrial projects in Associated Builders and Contractors’ 2018 Excellence in...
Meet south Louisiana’s rising industry talent—all of them under the age of 40
There is talk of “the great crew change” in the oil and gas business, and many companies throughout the petrochemical sector and other heavy...
My Toughest Challenge: Newton Thomas of The Newtron Group in Baton Rouge
Position: Owner
Company: The Newtron Group
What they do: Headquartered in Baton Rouge, The Newtron Group is one of the largest privately owned specialty industrial construction companies in the...
The Exxon women in charge
In January, Gloria Moncada became the first-ever female manager of ExxonMobil’s refinery. But the firsts ended there, as women are no longer a rarity...
Rise of propane ignites Vacherie Fuel’s return to prominence
The notion of running his own company entered the mind of Albert “Allie” Waguespack III some three years ago while looking for ways to...
My Toughest Challenge: Johnny Chavez Jr. of Dow Chemical Co. in St. Charles
Position: Vice president and site director, St. Charles operations
Company: The Dow Chemical Company
What they do: Dow’s St. Charles operations comprises a 2,000-acre petrochemical manufacturing complex...
