Bruce Simon elected president of LSUS Foundation
05/23/06

The LSUS Foundation has elected B. Bruce Simon, owner of Bruce Simon Construction, to a two-year term as president. Other officers elected at the Foundation’s Annual Meeting Monday (May 22) are Robert W. FitzGerald, CEO of FitzGerald Contractors, vice president; Dr. Phillip A. Rozeman, president of Cardiovascular Consultants, secretary-treasurer, and Michael H. Woods, president of Woods Operating, immediate past president.

Amendments to the Foundation’s By-Laws created five new openings on the Board of Directors and created the position of Director Emeritus. Peggy Kinsey, the Foundation’s 1996-98 president and a founding member of the Board of Directors, was named the first Director Emeritus. The five newly elected directors are: Robert B. Hamm, chairman and president of Berg, Inc.; local civic leader and philanthropist O. Delton Harrison Jr.; Sidney Kent, partner in Kent, Kent & Tingle; Dr. Anil Nanda, professor and chairman of the Department of Neurosurgery at LSU Health Sciences Center-Shreveport, and Caddo Parish Sheriff Stephen W. Prator.