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2026 Class

40 Under 40

The young founders, operators, and leaders shaping the region.

  1. 1
    Camille Thibodeaux
    Founder · BayouTech
    Building logistics software for Gulf Coast shippers.
    Age 31
  2. 2
    Marcus Hebert
    Owner · Cajun Cuts
    Grew a single barbershop into a five-location brand.
    Age 34
  3. 3
    Renee Broussard
    Principal · Vermilion Title
    Scaled a title firm across three parishes.
    Age 38
  4. 4
    Cole Guidry
    CEO · Lafayette Outdoor Living
    Outdoor-living contractor doubling YoY.
    Age 36
  5. 5
    Aisha Landry
    Director · Acadiana Food Bank
    Reengineered regional food logistics.
    Age 33
  6. 6
    Brett Landry
    Owner · Acadiana Roofing Co.
    Took a roofing crew to a 20-truck operation.
    Age 39
  7. 7
    Paige Mouton
    Founder · Reve Coffee
    Local roaster with a growing café footprint.
    Age 35
  8. 8
    Devin Comeaux
    GM · Hwy 90 Logistics
    Bringing a new industrial park online.
    Age 37

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