Bill Rodier, the longtime executive director of the St. Landry Economic Development office, died late Thursday.
Rodier was first hired in 2013 after six years with the Louisiana Workforce Commission and Louisiana Economic Development and dedicated his efforts at moving St. Landry Parish forward, officials said.
“He championed initiatives that strengthened infrastructure, encouraged investment, supported local businesses and elevated the quality of life for residents throughout the parish,” the announcement read…