Monique M. Edwards

Ms. Edwards has served in the Department of Conservation & Energy (formerly Department of Natural Resources) over the last twenty plus years in various positions. The positions were executive counsel, legislative liaison, assistant secretary of the office of mineral resources and as the first woman Commissioner of Conservation prior to the responsibilities being transferred to the office of the department secretary.  Ms. Edwards serves as a member of the Louisiana Mineral Law Institute Advisory Committee, chair of the Advisory Committee for Catholic Charities of the Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge and past chair of the Louisiana State Bar Association MCLE Committee.