METAIRIE, La. – A Ruby Slipper Restaurant Group leader since 2018, Lakeisha Britten has been promoted to regional director of operations. Her new region will include Baton Rouge, Old Metairie, the Marigny and the newest Metairie location on Veterans Memorial Boulevard.
“Throughout her career with us, Lakeisha has been a strong role model,” Ruby Slipper CEO Elizabeth McGee said. “She exemplifies all the Ruby cultural DNA characteristics of being neighborly, gracious, optimistic, genuine and adaptable.”
Britten joined the company as an assistant general manager for the baton Rouge location and was promoted to general manager in less than a year. She was promoted to district manager in July 2021.
A Baton Rouge native, Britten currently resides in Walker, La.
The original Ruby Slipper Café opened in New Orleans over 14 years ago and has since expanded to Alabama, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee.
