Founders and Board

At the Robert A. Bogan Fire Museum, our dedicated staff is the heart and soul of our institution. Committed to preserving the rich history of Baton Rouge’s firefighting heritage, our team brings passion, expertise, and a deep appreciation for the courageous individuals who have protected our community. From knowledgeable curators to friendly guides, our staff is here to ensure that your visit to the museum is informative, engaging, and memorable. With their wealth of knowledge and genuine enthusiasm, our team is always ready to answer your questions, share captivating stories, and provide an immersive experience that celebrates the incredible legacy of firefighters. Get to know our exceptional staff as they bring the captivating world of firefighting history to life at the Bogan Fire Museum.

Executive Committee

Greg Player

President

Laura McDavitt

Vice President

Heather Ordoyne

Chief Finance Officer

Mike Paternostro (BRFD)

Recording Secretary

Directors

Lisa Paternostro

Treasurer

Open Position

Development DIrector

Chris Gibson (ESFD)

Historical Director

Kat Kleinpeter

Educational Director

Charlie Weaver

Facilities Director

Others

Christian Rogers

Curator