Staff

Connie Fabré, Executive Director

Connie Fabré earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering and an MBA, both at Louisiana State University (LSU) and has 20 years of experience in plant engineering, production and quality control; marketing, purchasing, quality management, business consulting, governmental affairs, and association management.   

Before joining GBRIA in March 2004, Connie worked for Exxon Chemicals in Cologne, Germany, the B.F. Goodrich Company in Plaquemine, LA and Cleveland, Ohio, Monsanto Company in Luling, LA, Focused Developments, LLC in Baton Rouge, LA and the Louisiana Chemical Association, also in Baton Rouge.  Connie grew up in New Jersey and overseas, following her father’s career with Exxon.  She came to Baton Rouge in 1976 and has adopted Louisiana as her home.  Connie enjoys the outdoors, motor sports and spending time with her family.

Chassidy DuPont, Safety and Workforce Development Coordinator

Chassidy DuPont earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from LSU in General Studies with an emphasis in communications and English.   During her studies she participated in the Boy Scouts Explorer Program at ExxonMobil and Southern University's Summer Engineering Program.   Chassidy’s strengths lie in association management and event coordination.