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Rep. Jim Tucker

Professional Experience  

Louisiana House of Representatives

March 2001 to date
Elected Speaker of the House – January 14, 2008

Committee Assignments:

2001-2004: Insurance, Labor and Transportation, Highways & Public Works
2004-2008: Insurance, Retirement and Transportation, Highways & Public Works

Chairman, House Republican Delegation – 2004-2008

Managing Member - Tucker Properties, a real estate development firm

Founding Partner: Holley, Tucker, Bossier & Nosacka Financial Advisors
1993 - 1999

Howard, Weil, Labouisse, Friedrichs, Inc.

1987-1988 - Municipal Analyst
1988-1990 - Director of Municipal Research
1990-1993 - Vice President, Public Finance Department

Education

  • The University of New Orleans - Bachelor of Science in Finance, Minor in Economics and Securities Analysis
  • O. Perry Walker High School

Professional, Civic and Business Affiliations

  • New Orleans Regional Chamber of Commerce
  • Algiers Development District
  • Algiers Economic Development Foundation
  • The Jefferson Chamber
  • Louisiana Association of Business & Industry
  • Christian Health Ministries Foundation, Trustee
  • Baptist Community Ministries, Trustee
  • Our Lady of Holy Cross College, Past Member - Board of Regents
  • Southeast Louisiana Council of the Boy Scouts of America, Trustee
  • Terrytown Civic Association
  • Oak Park Baptist Church