NEW ORLEANS – The YMCA of Greater New Orleans announced the installation of its 2016 officers for the Board of Trustees:
• George H. Wilson, Jr. – Chairman of the Board
Wilson is the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Barriere Construction.
• Richard Yancey – Vice Chair
Yancey is a Managing Partner of the Manson Yancey Group.
• H. Elder Gwin – Treasurer
Gwin is a Vice President of Corporate Banking at Whitney Bank.
• Bridget Nalley – Secretary
Nalley is an attorney at Nalley and Dew.
New Board members include:
• Claudia Medina, M.D.
• Tricia Vise
• Meg Vitter
• Felton Winfield, M.D.
The YMCA has been part of Greater New Orleans since 1852. Today the Y reaches tens of thousands of lives in four parishes, including Orleans, Jefferson, St. Tammany, and Plaquemines. Their mission is “to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all.”
YMCA reps said they live their not-for-profit charitable mission daily by providing life-changing programs and services that enrich people from all walks of life in the areas of Youth Development, Healthy Living, and Social Responsibility.
