Lagcoe Executive Director Fumy Rita Receives 2024 Ignite Leadership Award

Mar 01, 2024

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March 1, 2024

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Lagcoe Executive Director Fumy Rita Receives 2024 Ignite Leadership Award

Lafayette, LA – [March 1, 2024] Fumy Rita, the dedicated Executive Director of Lagcoe, has been honored with the prestigious 2024 Ignite Leadership Award by the Leadership Institute of Acadiana. This recognition acknowledges her outstanding contributions and visionary leadership in spearheading transformative initiatives at Lagcoe.

Fumy Rita's remarkable accomplishments include the inception of the Little Energizers Program, the Energy Leadership Program, and instrumental involvement in the successful implementation of the Executive Summit powered by Lagcoe. These initiatives have not only shaped the organization's trajectory but have also made a significant impact on the energy industry.

Beyond her role at Lagcoe, Rita's commitment extends to the community through her active involvement in Junior League of Lafayette. In 2023, she received the President's Award as the Administrative Liaison, showcasing her exceptional dedication and leadership within the organization. Currently, she is gearing up for the inaugural Touch-a-Truck event, further demonstrating her commitment to community engagement.

A distinguished graduate of the Leadership Louisiana Class of 2023, Rita expresses her gratitude for being considered among Acadiana's outstanding leaders for the Ignite Leadership Award. She sees this recognition as a true honor and remains committed to driving positive change in both the professional and community spheres.

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About Lagcoe

Lagcoe is a nonprofit organization established to support the advancement of the energy industry. Lagcoe aims to sustain a network of energy professionals, businesses, and volunteers that work together to innovate and advance the energy industry. Through programs, events, and education initiatives, Lagcoe’s mission is to cultivate partnerships within the industry by facilitating domestic and global relationships. For more than 68 years, Lagcoe has been a premier platform for industry professionals to gather, share insights, and collaborate. As the energy landscape evolves, Lagcoe remains committed to driving progress and supporting innovation within the sector.