Dr. LaShaunda Poindexter Massey

Dr. LaShaunda Poindexter Massey is a clinical psychologist. She has been licensed as a psychologist for 20 years and has maintained a private practice for 15 years. Dr. Massey provides clinical services to children, adults, and families; and her work specializes in depression/anxiety disorders, trauma, childhood clinical issues, and abuse/neglect. In 2016, Dr. Massey expanded… Read More

Esprit October Events

October 3: Pumpkin Painting Party Bring the kiddos for a fun Halloween family day at JLNO Headquarters for mini pumpkin decorating and a kids costume contest! We will supply the mini pumpkins and decorations/paint. We will also be playing “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” on the projector! Please plan to bring your own Halloween… Read More

Michelle Clarke Payne

Michelle Clarke Payne is Vice President, Marketing and Investor Relations at United Way of Southeast Louisiana. Michelle oversees the marketing department, working with the team to build awareness of United Way, including its mission, vision and impact. In addition, she creates, plans and executes key communications strategies to grow and cultivate donor relationships across a… Read More

Jennifer M. Bernard

Jennifer is a shareholder in the CPA firm of Corcoran & Bernard, CPAS LLC who has worked in the accounting industry for over fifteen years.  She has primarily served the needs of the owners of family-owned businesses and their managers to navigate the complex tax issues that exist throughout the business cycle – from formation… Read More

Dr. Emily M. Nichols

Emily M. Nichols, MD has been an adult emergency medicine physician since 2006. She has worked in the cities of New York, Philadelphia, and Baton Rouge in addition to New Orleans.  Dr. Nichols received her bachelor’s degree in psychology from Princeton University. Her senior thesis focused on the importance of doctor-patient relationships and their impact on… Read More

Jennifer Couvillon

Jennifer Couvillon serves as the President of Chamberlain University College of Nursing at Ochsner Health. Dr. Couvillon has 25 years of experience in clinical nurses and holds an appointment with the Louisiana State Board of Nursing. Prior to joining Chamberlain, Dr. Couvillon served as Assistant Vice President of System Nursing Professional Development for the Ochsner… Read More

Christine Vinson

Christine has over 20 years of experience in private security having joined VINSON’s Baton Rouge office during her education at Louisiana State University.  She began as a branch office clerk before progressing through the corporation, ultimately being named President in 2015 becoming the third generation of Vinson to manage the company.  Christine led the reorganization… Read More

Annual Giving

Honor the Past. Provide for the Present. Invest in the Future. Give to JLNO. Since 1924, the Junior League of New Orleans (JLNO) has been at the forefront of training New Orleans area women, investing in programs, and creating projects to make a significant community impact. Today, programs like our Diaper Bank, the Woman Entrepreneur… Read More

Sustainer Strolls

Join us for the Sustainer Strolls series, a fun and fit way to catch up with your fellow Sustainers.

Blair duQuesnay

Blair duQuesnay, CFA, CFP is an investment advisor at Ritholtz Wealth Management. She works with clients to create sustainable financial plans and investment strategies, and she is a member of the firm’s investment committee. Blair writes about personal finance and issues pertaining to women on her blog The Belle Curve. Blair is an active contributor… Read More