With direction from the Board of Trustees, the Executive Management team ensures LASERS is serving our membership with accuracy and integrity and operating at the highest standards.
Trey Boudreaux
Executive Director
- Joined LASERS in 2008
- Over 32 years of state government experience
- Former Undersecretary of the Louisiana Department of Corrections
- Member of the Louisiana Association of Public Employees’ Retirement Systems (LAPERS)
- Recipient of Louisiana Civil Service League’s Monte M. Lemann award (2018)
- Master’s in Public Administration from Louisiana State University
- Bachelor of Science from Louisiana State University
J. Travis McIlwain
Chief of Staff
- Joined LASERS in 2021
- Began state service in 2005
- Former Louisiana State Budget Director, Louisiana Division of Administration, Office of Planning & Budget
- Legislative Fiscal Staff with the Louisiana State Senate and the Louisiana Legislative Fiscal Office
- Associate Commissioner for Finance & Administration, Louisiana Board of Regents
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Bachelor of Arts from Louisiana State University
- Master’s in Public Administration from Louisiana State University
- Recipient of the 2025 LSU MPA Alum of the Year Award
Matthew LaBruyere
Chief Administrative Officer
- Joined LASERS in 2024
- Began state service in 2009
- Previously served as Deputy Commissioner and Associate Commissioner of Finance & Administration at the Louisiana Board of Regents and as a Fiscal Analyst at the Louisiana Legislative Fiscal Office
- Master’s in Public Administration from Louisiana State University
- Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Louisiana State University
Robert W. Beale, CFA, CAIA
Chief Investment Officer
- Over 30 years of investment experience in pensions and investment management
- Charterholder of Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation
- Charterholder of Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) designation
- Master’s Degree in Finance from Louisiana State University
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration/Finance from University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Tina Vicari Grant
Executive Counsel
- Joined LASERS in 2007
- Former Assistant Attorney General
- Graduate of Loyola University Law School
- Bachelor’s Degree in International Trade & Finance from Louisiana State University