Officers & Board of Directors
2025-2026 Officers and Board of Directors
| JJ Buquet, SCIA Past President Buquet Distributors | Stacy Hebert, SCIA Director Entergy |
| Matthew Newchurch, SCIA President DDG | Tim Allen, SCIA Director GFP |
Mark Danos, SCIA Executive Vice President | Eddie Callais, SCIA Director REV |
| Rachael Waguespack, SCIA Vice President John Deere | Alex Cheramie, SCIA Director Chevron |
| Walter Thomassie, SCIA Secretary/Treasurer Thoma-Sea Marine Constructors LLC | Andy Naquin, SCIA Director Bollinger |
| Marguerite Knight-Erwin, SCIA Director Morgan Stanley |
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Staff
Hillary Charpentier, SCIA Executive Director
Most recently the Director of the Colonel Athletic Association at Nicholls State University, Charpentier’s years of experience across a variety of roles at Nicholls included managing a comprehensive fundraising program, driving engagement across the greater Bayou Region, and overseeing external affairs and government relations. She has previously served on a number of organizational boards and committees including the Thibodaux Chamber of Commerce Board, The Nicholls Alumni Federation Board of Directors, and is currently a board member for Girl Scouts Louisiana East.
Maxine Minton, SCIA Assistant Director
Maxine is responsible for coordinating all committee meetings, functions and events. She assists the organization in a leadership capacity as needed. She may be reached at the SCIA office.



