New Orleans, a vibrant city known for its rich culture, history, and unique charm, has recently seen some notable individuals making waves in the business and legal sectors. Jennifer Fuselier, Sarah Tilden, and Michael Morse have been named as partners in the New Orleans office of EisnerAmper, a prestigious accounting firm.
Fuselier, a partner in the audit services group, brings nearly 15 years of public accounting experience to the table. She has a strong background in overseeing fieldwork and performing financial statement audits for nonprofits, governments, and charter schools. Fuselier holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from LSU and a master’s degree in accounting from the University of New Orleans.
Tilden, another partner in the advisory services group, boasts nearly 15 years of experience, with six of those years spent in the private sector. She specializes in accounting and finance, compliance, financial management, and disbursements. Tilden earned a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Ferris State University.
Morse, the third partner in the audit services group, has 15 years of experience providing audit and consultation services in various sectors, including employee benefit plans, construction, and marine vessel supply. He holds both a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in accounting from LSU.
In addition to the new partners at EisnerAmper, LSU Health New Orleans has appointed five new deans to lead their respective schools. Dr. Richard DiCarlo, Dr. Angela Amedee, Dr. Edward Trapido, and Dr. Erin Dugan have been promoted to head their schools, while Dr. John Gallo has been named dean of dentistry.
Moving into the legal sector, Elia Diaz-Yaeger has been appointed as the chief legal officer for OnPath Credit Union. With over 20 years of litigation experience, Diaz-Yaeger brings a wealth of knowledge in areas such as commercial litigation, defense, and board governance. She holds degrees from the University of Southwestern Louisiana and Loyola University School of Law.
Shifting gears to the nonprofit sector, Laura Cangelosi Sewell has been named executive director/chief executive officer of the Louisiana Bar Foundation. With 19 years of experience at the foundation, Sewell is a seasoned fundraiser with expertise in state contracts and nonprofit management.
In Baton Rouge, Ryan Aldridge and Dana Daigle have been named partners in the office of EisnerAmper. Aldridge, a partner in the consulting services group, leads projects in class action, mass arbitration, and mass tort claims administration. Daigle, a partner in the advisory services group, specializes in financial management, forensic accounting, and compliance.
Mike Gennaro has joined the Bank of Zachary as assistant vice president of commercial lending, bringing his expertise from the commercial real estate sector. Dr. Steven Gremillion has been appointed chief medical officer for Our Lady of the Lake Health, where he will continue to see patients as a practicing cardiologist.
Lastly, Matt Doiron has been hired by V. Graham as a director, leveraging his two decades of experience in financial and operational management. With a strong educational background from LSU, Doiron is well-equipped to take on his new role.
In conclusion, the recent appointments and hires in New Orleans and Baton Rouge highlight the diverse talent and expertise present in these cities. From accounting and legal services to healthcare and nonprofit management, these individuals are poised to make a significant impact in their respective fields.