MEET LAURIE
On the EBR Parish Metro Council, Laurie has been a strong voice for transparency, fiscal responsibility, litter and blight reduction, and returning law and order to our streets. Laurie has invested the majority of her career in school administration most recently serving as Director of Advancement and Enrollment Management at Parkview Baptist School. She previously worked in Annual Giving for Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center and as Director of Advancement at St. Luke's Episcopal School.
She is an active member of First Presbyterian Church where she has served as a deacon, small group leader, Sunday School teacher, and currently as a member of the worship team. She has served as Vice-Chairman of the EBR Parish Republican Executive Committee and is currently an officer in the EBRP Republican Women's club. She has also been an active member of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) and served as the AFP National Philanthropy Day Chairman in 2018. She has been married to John Adams for 31 years and her children, Will and Laura Beth, both attended LSU and now reside in Baton Rouge.