TRSL Board announces District 1 run-off results, selects leadership
December 2, 2014
Baton Rouge – At its December meeting, the Board of Trustees for the Teachers’ Retirement System of Louisiana (TRSL) announced results of the run-off election for the trustee representing active members employed in District 1. Kimberly Flair of Metairie received 57.79% of the vote while Mark W. Gamble, CPA of Gonzales received 42.21%. Flair is employed at the Jefferson Parish Public School System, and begins her four...
TRSL valuation report: System assets rise again in fiscal year 2014
October 6, 2014
Baton Rouge – The actuarial value of assets held by the Teachers’ Retirement System of Louisiana (TRSL) jumped from $14.7 billion to $16.1 billion for fiscal year ended June 30, 2014—a $1.4 billion increase—as reported in TRSL’s latest valuation report. This marks the second year in a row that System assets grew by more than $1 billion. TRSL actuary, Shelley Johnson, of Foster & Foster Actuaries and Consultant...
TRSL Board announces election results for two seats
October 3, 2014
Baton Rouge – The Board of Trustees for the Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana (TRSL) announced results for two races in the 2014 board elections at its October meeting. Robert Lawyer of New Orleans was re-elected to represent active TRSL members employed at a state college or university. A run-off election will be held for District 1 as no candidate received a majority of the vote in that race. Higher Education: Lawyer re...
Taylor wins retiree run-off election for TRSL Board of Trustees
September 8, 2014
Baton Rouge - James A. Taylor, Sr., J.D., Ph.D., of Baton Rouge, has been elected to serve on the TRSL Board of Trustees as a retiree representative. Results from the 2014 retiree run-off election were announced at the board’s September meeting. Taylor received 51.77% of the vote against Darlene L. LeBlanc, also of Baton Rouge, who finished with 48.23%. Taylor has 30 years of service with St. Charles Parish Public Schools. During that...