CODOFIL Names Charles Larroque New Executive Director

The Council for the Development of French in Louisiana (CODOFIL) has announced the appointment of Charles Larroque as the new Executive Director of CODOFIL. Larroque is optimistic about the future of French in Louisiana, “Especially when we tap into the huge economic potential in linking Louisiana’s French and Creole language and culture to the global cultural economy. In a nutshell, French equals jobs.” Larroque is originally from Jeanerette, Louisiana, and is a graduate UL Monroe. The previous Executive Director of CODOFIL resigned in December.