Director of Planning and Zoning
Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government
Houma, LA
Chris received his BLA from LSU in 1996. The early part of his career was spent working for design firms with a focus on beach and island resort design along with luxury commercial and residential developments. Chris became Senior Planner for Terrebonne Parish in 2011 and in 2016 was appointed as Director of Planning and Zoning and continues to hold this position to this day. As Director, his current efforts are mainly focused on the Parish's Hurricane Ida recovery and hazard mitigation efforts that include $270M in CDBG-DR and various FEMA project funding. Chris is originally from Terrebonne Parish.
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FRI-FS-05: Working Landscapes: The Living Coast of Terrebonne Parish
Friday, October 10, 2025
7:45 AM – 5:00 PM CT