leadership

The LRA SIF is governed by a volunteer Board of Trustees comprised of plan participants who are restaurant and hospitality business owners. They commit their time and experience to the oversight of this member-owned fund. 

LRA SIF Board of Trustees

Archie Casbarian, Arnaud's Restaurant, New Orleans, Chair
Robert Crifasi, New Orleans Country Club, New Orleans
Charles Daroca, Antoine's Restaurant, New Orleans
Alex Fein, Court of Two Sisters, New Orleans 
Stephen Hightower, City Group Hospitality, Baton Rouge 

Rob King, Pitts Grills & Southern Kitchens, Lake Charles
Doris Reiners, Sonic Drive-In Restaurants, Lafayette
Paul Rotner, Acme Management Group, Metairie
April Ruffalo, BRQ Barbeque, Baton Rouge 

​LRA SIF Management

Stan Harris – President and CEO
Steve Queyrouze – Chief Operating Officer
Sherri Spinelli – Chief Financial Officer

Pam St. Pierre – VP of Member Services
Melissa Dixon – VP of Claims
Marybeth Yrle – Director of Auditing