About Us

About SME of Greater Baton Rouge

Join the ranks of dedicated professionals at SME-GBR, where our mission is to empower sales and marketing managers and executives in Greater Baton Rouge. Since 1982, we’ve been at the forefront of career development—offering you the perfect platform for growth and success. Transform your career with our dynamic networking opportunities and cutting-edge educational programs. Elevate your influence and become part of the premier sales and marketing organization in the region.

Are you ready to expand your horizons and build meaningful connections? Embrace the opportunity to enhance your professional journey today. Connect, learn, evolve, and achieve with SME-GBR. Take the step towards a more rewarding career—join us now and experience a meaningful transformation in your professional life. Your future in sales and marketing starts here!

Board Of directors

Our Board of Directors is a group of dedicated industry leaders who guide the vision, strategy, and growth of our organization.

2025-26 Board of Directors Pictured Left to Right:

Melissa McWhirter, Darby Mann, Ryan Hernandez, Monica Rogers, Lisa O’Deay (President), Kelly Randow, Brooke McKey, Eric Ellis, Shannon Rasbury, Chase Chabaud, Kirsten Hogan (President Elect), Vanessa Gautreaux. 2025-26 Board of Directors Pictured Left to Right: Melissa McWhirter, Darby Mann, Ryan Hernandez, Monica Rogers, Lisa O’Deay (President), Kelly Randow, Brooke McKey, Eric Ellis, Shannon Rasbury, Chase Chabaud, Kirsten Hogan (President Elect), Vanessa Gautreaux.

About SME of Greater Baton Rouge

Board Of directors

2025-26 Board of Directors Pictured Left to Right:

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