Meet the New Foundation Committee Members
The Danos Foundation would be nothing without the volunteers who serve on the Foundation Committee. Danos team members from all locations and areas of work help to make the Danos Foundation possible. This year, we welcome four new faces who are helping us to solve big challenges for our communities.
Pictured above from left to right: Sonny Orgeron, Paige Boudreaux, Kerry Thibodaux and Travis Hebert
Director of Information Systems and Security Sonny Orgeron, Foundation Secretary
Hometown/Current Residence: Valentine, LA (between Larose & Lockport)
Family: Wife, Brooksy Orgeron, Director of Household Operations and crazy-talented crafts designer; son Brannon Lee (25) 3D graphic designer; son Cullen Orgeron (21) video editor.
Education: Executive MBA Nicholls State University
Years with Danos: 25 years
Activities/involvement outside of Danos/Foundation: Helping family and friends with home projects and needs. I play organized basketball twice a week.
Why did you choose to get involved with the Foundation: Simple, seeing our co-workers living our purpose of solving challenges for our communities really inspired me to become more involved.
Recruiter Paige Boudreaux, Works Chair
Hometown/Current Residence: Berwick, Louisiana
Family: I have one baby girl Margo Badeaux who will be 2 on May 2 and the sweetest Golden Doodle, Phoebe.
Education: Bachelor’s Degree from Nicholls State University in business management with a concentration in human resources
Years with Danos: 4.5
Activities/involvement outside of Danos/Foundation: I love being and doing anything outside. I love tennis, working on my yard and home improvement projects. Most of all I LOVE being with my best girl Margo!
Why did you choose to get involved with the Foundation: I chose to get involved in the Foundation because I love what it stands for. It is giving me the opportunity to be involved in a different way at work, while also getting out in the communities where we live and work and make a difference!
Network Administrator Kerry Thibodaux, Communication Chair
Hometown/Current Residence: Chackbay, LA
Family: Wife, Mattie Thibodaux, phlebotomist at Life Coast Community Health Center. Together, we have fostered nearly 10 children in the last 2 years.
Education: 2013 Nicholls graduate with Bachelors in Computer Information Systems
Years with Danos: 2
Activities/involvement outside of Danos/Foundation: I love music, being a part of the worship team at my church, camping and spending time with family.
Why did you choose to get involved with the Foundation: It allows me to help others in ways that would have never been possible alone. The foundation allows me to be a part of a huge positive impact on my community.
Account Manager Travis Hebert, Rockies Ambassador
Hometown: Cut Off, LA, Current Residence: Ekalka, Montana
Family: single (but his mother, Tish Hebert, is the Danos executive assistant and the Foundation chairperson.)
Education: Bachelor's degree in petroleum engineering technology and safety management from Nicholls State University
Years with Danos: 2
Activities/involvement outside of Danos/Foundation: Hunting, fishing, spending time with friends
Why did you choose to get involved with Foundation: When I was working in South Texas, tragedy struck an employee’s daughter, Mayah Zamora. This experience showed me how awesome the Foundation is.I wanted more of it and to be a part of it.