Lake Charles, LA, October 25, 2026 —

Several Lake Area organizations and individuals have received recognition or taken on new roles in business, healthcare, education and tourism. The announcements include leadership promotions, a hospital appointment, school and municipal awards, and a tourism industry board appointment.

The Sculptry promoted Amber Pauley and Alex Boyd to new leadership roles. The summary did not specify their titles, the timing of the promotions or further details about their responsibilities.

Christus Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital welcomed Dr. Olamide Omidele, a specialist in urology and urologic oncology. No start date or additional information about the appointment was provided.

In education, the Calcasieu Parish School Board received an award for its Virtual Instruction Program. The award’s name, the organization that presented it and the date of the recognition were not provided.

The City of Lake Charles won a national award for its video series. The summary did not identify the award, the series or the awarding organization. Visit Lake Charles was named Tourism Office of the Year, though the award’s sponsor and timing were not specified.

Separately, Visit Lake Charles CEO Kyle Edmiston began his term as chair of the Destinations International Board of Directors. The summary did not provide the term’s start or end date.

Together, the recognitions and appointments span several sectors in the Lake Area. The available information does not include award criteria, selection processes or additional details about the organizations’ future plans.


Story summarized from the original created by Crystal Stevenson on americanpress.com, see more information here.

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