Acadian Companies held their annual company meeting virtually on November 18 to recognize exemplary employees and those celebrating milestone years of service with the company.
This year, 18 employee-owners were recognized for their 30 years of service, five employee-owners for 35 years and eight employee-owners for 40 years.
Acadian Chairman & CEO Richard Zuschlag was honored for a milestone 50 years of service.
Recognition for 30 years of service went to:
- Wade Bias, Acadian Ambulance dispatcher
- Bob Black, Safety Management Systems remote paramedic
- Eddie Bruce, Acadian Ambulance paramedic
- John DuBose, Acadian Ambulance operations manager
- Hollie Evans, Acadian Ambulance paramedic
- Mel Guidry, Acadian Ambulance community relations supervisor
- Majdi Khammash, Acadian Texas operations manager
- Julie Larcart, Acadian Ambulance paramedic field supervisor
- Hurley LeDay, Acadian Ambulance paramedic
- Kim Matthews, Acadian Companies system analyst
- Fran Prejean, Acadian Companies fleet maintenance assistant
- Gifford Saravia, National EMS Academy paramedic program manager
- James Soileau, Acadian Ambulance paramedic
- Joseph Sylvester, Acadian Ambulance paramedic
- Belinda Talbot, Acadian Ambulance paramedic
- Glenn Thibodeaux, Acadian Companies body shop technician
- Bobby Todd, Acadian Ambulance paramedic
- Gail Wood, Acadian Companies billing specialist
Recognition for 35 years of service was given to:
- John Breaux, Acadian Ambulance paramedic
- Kevin Duhon, Acadian Ambulance EMT
- Greg Hill, Acadian Companies vice president and controller
- Donna Sanchez, Safety Management Systems medical products biller
- Porter Taylor, Acadian Ambulance director of operations
Recognition for 40 years of service was given to:
- Britton Bruce, Acadian Ambulance dispatcher
- Andy Bruch, National EMS Academy regional coordinator
- John Credeur, Acadian Companies body shop welder
- Kay DiSalvo, Acadian Ambulance administrative assistant
- Paul Fuselier, Acadian Ambulance director of business development
- Troy Guidry, Acadian Ambulance regional vice president
- Chris Mixon, National EMS Academy developmental editor
- Randall Willett, Acadian Ambulance paramedic