Meet the Board Of Directors

CEO/Director

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Amanda Perero
Phone: 337-459-8635
Email: Hubcityluvbb@gmail.com

Amanda Has 2 years of experience with AAU Basketball where she had two teenage youth basketball teams. She is also a community activist and assistant member of FFLIC Family and Friends of Louisiana's Incarcerated Children. She has been working in the community for 4 years now and more too come.

Amanda is also a certified ABA (American Basketball Association) basketball team owner Representing Lafayette and it's surrendering areas.

Vice President

Emmanuel Freeman
Phone: 337-901-4767
Email: Freeman.emm.89@gmail.com

Emmanuel Freeman has been in the basketball industry for 20 plus years where he played for school and AAU as a child. He has a passion for the sport and sportsman ship like no other.

Emmanuel has coached two little league AAU team out of Lafayette, Louisiana and he also coached an adult ABA team in Mississippi.

Secretary

Kassie Cole
Phone: 337-580-0149
Email: Kasiecole@yahoo.com

Kasie Cole is a proud mother of three energetic boys who keep her life vibrant and fulfilling. She was born and raised in the charming town of Oberlin, Louisiana, where she developed a deep appreciation for the unique culture and values that the community instilled in her. Growing up in such a tight-knit environment taught Kasie the importance of family, hard work, and the joys of simple pleasures.

Sports have always played a significant role in her life.
Whether it was playing in the backyard with friends or cheering on her favorite teams, she has found that sports foster not only a sense of camaraderie but also a spirit of competition that drives her to push it to the limit.

Kasie has 2 years of experience in the business of the basketball and thriving to gain more.

Treasurer

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Catina Fontenot
Phone: 337-603-8648
Email: Catina.fontenot@yahoo.com

Catina Fontenot is a small-town Louisiana gal who's made a big impact as the office manager for Coles Calibrations, LLC. When she's not keeping the office running smoothly, you can find Catina indulging in her favorite hobbies - baking sweet treats and crocheting cozy creations. But her true passion is spending quality time with her son, Josh Fontenot and God Child Aiden soaking up the sun And enjoying The outdoors. Catina is a master of balancing her professional and personal life with grace and efficiency.

Officer

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Jennifer Landry
Phone: 337-419-9019
Email: Jenniferlandry10@yahoo.com

Co-Founder & Executive Director, Speaking 2 Inspire thru Experience

Jennifer Landry is a dedicated youth advocate, mentor, and inspirational speaker who leads with heart, healing, and lived experience. As the Co-Founder and Executive Director of Speaking 2 Inspire thru Experience, she works directly in the community to support at-risk youth and their families through mentorship, education, and empowerment.

A survivor of domestic abuse and a grieving mother who turned pain into purpose, Jennifer has made it her mission to help young people overcome adversity and break generational cycles. She facilitates workshops on communication, conflict resolution, civic engagement, and reentry support, drawing from her own journey to connect and inspire.

In addition to her advocacy work, Jennifer is a certified herbalist and crafter who incorporates holistic wellness into her everyday life and healing