FRANCIS E. "HANK" LAURICELLA
General Partner and Manager - Lauricella Land Company
Hank Lauricella has been the manager and general partner of Lauricella Land Company since the 1950's. He has seen the company through all phases of its growth, from a primarily residential concern into a major commercial entity with numerous regional interests.
Working tirelessly to promote economic development through diversification of the state's economic base, Hank served Louisiana as a State Representative from 1964 to 1972, and as a State Senator from 1972 to 1996. His efforts helped cultivate much of the fertile ground that now bears new businesses. Hank contributes his knowledge and expertise to the boards and committees of many local and regional business organizations, such as the Jefferson Business Council, the Jefferson Edge Task Force, the Chamber, New Orleans and the River Region, the Louisiana Stadium and Exposition District, the Port of New Orleans, and the World Trade Center.
Through his ongoing personal efforts to foster a healthy local and regional economy, Hank ensures a thriving environment for Lauricella Land Company and its clients and tenants. Hank also served his country as First Lieutenant in the Army from 1953 through 1955, including a one year tour of duty in Korea, and played professional football for the Dallas Texans in 1952.
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