About Us
Who We Are
Core Values
Unwavering Honesty
Be impeccable with our word and do the right thing regardless of who is watching
Standard of Excellence
Provide the absolute best quality of work in the industry across the board
Lifelong Relationships
We strive to build relationships that stand the test of time with our customers, vendors, employees, community members, and everyone connected to the Brown's roofing team
Forward Thinking
We always strive to adapt and evolve the way we operate to create a better customer experience and have a solution for potential issues before they arise
Community Service
Effectively helping members and groups in our local communities
Our Accreditations
In an industry rife with unethical practices, we stand firm in our commitment to honesty, quality materials, and attention to detail. We aim to not only meet but exceed customer expectations, leaving them with a “WOW” experience and fostering long-lasting relationships. Our dedication is evident in our accreditations:
Owens Corning Certified
Member of Vistage
Our Team
Richard Brown
Owner/Operator
Richard Brown is a seasoned professional in the construction industry, boasting over a decade of experience. As one of the proud owners of Brown’s Roofing, Richard has established a reputation for excellence and reliability in his field. His entrepreneurial spirit doesn’t stop there; he is also the founder of Brown’s Painting, a successful residential construction company known for its quality workmanship and customer satisfaction. When he’s not immersed in his businesses, Richard is an avid traveler, runner, and food enthusiast, always eager to explore new cuisines and cultures. His greatest joy, however, comes from spending quality time with his family. He cherishes moments with his wife Terri, and their children Elijah, Joe, and Eden, finding balance and happiness in the love and support of his close-knit family. Richard’s dedication to his work and family truly makes him a remarkable individual in both his professional and personal life.
Jimmy
Managing Partner
Meet Jimmy Gaiennie, a pivotal force in our company and one of its visionary founders, committed to elevating not just roofs but also business practices. With extensive construction experience and degrees in construction management and agricultural business, Jimmy is passionate about implementing improved business strategies. Originally from Baton Rouge, he embraced Monroe as his home in 2014. Jimmy, happily married to Chandler Gaiennie, is a dedicated father to their four beautiful children. Beyond his family and professional life, he finds joy in LSU football, hunting, fishing, and fitness. Jimmy’s commitment to the roofing industry extends beyond the technicalities; he understands the vital role of customer experience. With a vision to bring back better business practices, he aims to enhance not just the roofs we construct but also the overall satisfaction of our clients. Committed to both excellence and community service, Jimmy Gaiennie is shaping our company with a holistic approach, ensuring that every aspect, from construction to customer interaction, is executed with precision and care.
Brett Bonnecaze
Chief Financial Officer
Brett Bonnecaze, an integral part of our team, serves as one of the esteemed owners and the Chief Financial Officer of our company. A proud alumnus of Louisiana State University, Brett holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, a testament to his profound expertise and dedication in the field of finance. With an impressive career spanning over twenty-five years, Brett’s journey in accounting is marked by significant achievements and contributions. He has honed his skills and gathered invaluable experience working with one of the prestigious Big Four public accounting firms, placing him at the forefront of financial expertise and strategic planning.
Beyond his professional accolades, Brett is deeply connected to his roots. He cherishes traveling back to his hometown of Baton Rouge, where he finds comfort and joy in the familiar surroundings and warm memories. His personal life has been enriched by the time he spends with his two daughters, Camille and Emery, his girlfriend Jill, and her two girls Elle and Elin These moments are not just a source of happiness for Brett, but also an opportunity to instill values and share experiences that only a devoted father can.
Caleb Searle
Project Manager
Caleb Searle, a cornerstone of the Brown’s Roofing family who has been with us since the very inception of our journey. Hailing from Baton Rouge, Caleb’s roots run deep, bringing a touch of Southern warmth to our team. When he’s not ensuring roofs are in top-notch condition, Caleb finds solace in the great outdoors, indulging in his passion for hunting and fishing. A proud LSU fan, he brings that Louisiana spirit into everything he does. Caleb’s unwavering commitment to our company’s values and his genuine enthusiasm for both work and play make him an invaluable asset to the Brown’s Roofing family.
Corbin Ryland
Operations Manager
Corbin Ryland, the Operational Manager at Brown’s Roofing’s Monroe Branch, a key figure in the company’s evolution from its early stages. Hailing from Alexandria, Corbin’s journey with Brown’s Roofing reflects his dedication to its growth and success. As a seasoned professional in the roofing industry, he possesses a comprehensive understanding of all aspects of roofing, with a specialized focus on managing the aftermath of hailstorms. Corbin’s expertise translates into meticulous project management, ensuring that each endeavor meets the highest standards. Leading by example, he is committed to providing unparalleled service, prioritizing precision, and professionalism. Beyond the workplace, Corbin is a proud father of two children, underscoring his commitment to the importance of a secure and reliable home.
Cory Allen
Project Manager
Cory Allen has been an integral part of our journey since the very beginning. With a dedication that spans the company’s history, Cory brings a wealth of experience and a profound commitment to excellence. Beyond the roofing world, he finds joy in the simple pleasures of life, cherishing moments with his loving wife and two children. A fitness enthusiast, Cory also dedicates time to his personal well-being through regular workouts, with a love for CrossFit. His passion for customer service is truly commendable, as he consistently goes above and beyond to ensure our clients receive not only top-notch roofing solutions but also an exceptional experience from start to finish. Cory Allen is not just a team member; he’s a cornerstone of our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
Angelle Mire
Marketing Representative
Angelle Mire, one of our talented project managers, is a key asset to our team, known for her exceptional skills in sales and an unwavering passion for customer service. Angelle’s educational background in sales has provided her with a deep understanding of customer needs and market dynamics, making her an invaluable contributor to our projects and client relations. Her passion for customer service goes beyond mere professional duty; it reflects her genuine desire to ensure satisfaction and foster positive experiences for every client she interacts with. Angelle’s approach to project management is marked by a keen attention to detail, a proactive attitude, and an ability to anticipate and address client concerns with empathy and efficiency. Outside of her professional commitments, Angelle finds joy and relaxation in the company of her dogs. Spending time with her furry companions is not just a pastime, but a cherished part of her life. It offers her a chance to unwind and enjoy the simpler pleasures of life, providing a perfect balance to her dynamic work environment.
Daniel
Project Manager
Daniel Cavanaugh is the indispensable force behind our seamless operations. As our logistics and progress coordinator, Daniel ensures that jobs stay on track by efficiently delivering materials and meticulously tracking project progress. With a keen eye for detail, he leaves no stone unturned, ensuring that every aspect of our work is executed flawlessly. Beyond the job site, Daniel is gearing up for a new adventure as he prepares for the arrival of his first baby. His dedication, both at work and in his personal life, exemplifies his commitment to excellence and precision.
Bailey Broussard
Operations Adminstrator
Bailey Broussard is the driving force behind the day-to-day operations at Brown’s Roofing. Hailing from the heart of Louisiana in Lafayette, Bailey infuses her work with the warmth and hospitality characteristic of her roots. Beyond the bustling world of roofing, she finds joy in exploration, with a passion for travel that allows her to embrace new cultures and experiences. A dedicated artist, Bailey’s creative spirit comes to life through painting, a hobby that complements her love for continual learning. At the core of her role is a deep commitment to laying the foundation for the best customer experience possible. Bailey’s attention to detail and her genuine enthusiasm for both her work and personal pursuits make her an indispensable part of the Brown’s Roofing team.
Robert Lambert
Operations Manager
Meet Robert Lambert, the Operations Manager at Brown’s Roofing in the Shreveport Branch, with over four years of roofing industry experience and a wealth of business knowledge. Robert’s passion for roofing is evident in his commitment to serving the community with honesty, integrity, and trust. As the Operations Manager, he oversees daily activities, ensuring each project meets the high standards set by Brown’s Roofing. Beyond his professional role, Robert is a devoted family man, relishing time with his wife and newborn son. In his free moments, he escapes to the outdoors, enjoying fishing and hunting as a refreshing balance to his busy schedule. Robert Lambert stands as a beacon of leadership, embodying the core values that elevate Brown’s Roofing in the Shreveport area, contributing significantly to its continued success and stellar reputation.
Trey Orillion
Project Manager
Trey Orillion is an accomplished project manager known for his extensive experience and exceptional commitment to customer satisfaction. His proactive approach and dedication to going above and beyond for clients are key aspects of his professional ethos. Trey excels in anticipating needs and ensuring every project not only meets but exceeds expectations. In his personal life, Trey is a family-oriented individual, deeply cherishing the time he spends with his loved ones. He is currently embracing an exciting new chapter, welcoming a new baby into his family. This personal joy adds depth to his character, enriching both his personal and professional life. Trey’s ability to balance his professional excellence with his family commitments makes him a valued and respected member of our team, admired for both his work and his role as a devoted family man.
Justin Moreau
Project Manager
As a Project Manager at Brown’s Roofing in Baton Rouge, Justin Moreau is highly esteemed for his commitment to honesty and a customer-first approach. His dedication to these values is apparent in every aspect of his work, ensuring that each project not only meets but often exceeds client expectations. Justin’s leadership is characterized by transparent communication and a deep understanding of the importance of building trust with clients. His ability to blend technical expertise with genuine care for customer needs has been instrumental in fostering lasting relationships and maintaining the company’s reputation for integrity and quality. Under Justin’s guidance, Brown’s Roofing continues to thrive as a beacon of reliability and customer satisfaction in Baton Rouge.
Lauren Dove
Project Manager
Lauren Dove, a Project Manager at Brown’s Roofing, is renowned for her vibrant personality and extensive knowledge in the roofing industry. As a true go-getter, Lauren places a strong emphasis on providing the absolute best service to her clients, ensuring that their needs are not just met, but exceeded. Her years of experience in roofing have equipped her with the expertise to handle complex projects with ease and efficiency. Lauren’s commitment to her clients is evident in her dedication to delivering top-tier service, making her a highly valued member of the Brown’s Roofing team. Outside of her professional life, Lauren cherishes spending quality time with her husband and son, embracing these moments as a vital part of her life. Her well-rounded personality and professional dedication make her an indispensable asset to both the company and the clients she serves.
Alex Clary
Production Manager
Alex Clary, the Production Manager at Brown’s Roofing, stands as an integral part of the team, especially renowned for his exceptional skills in scheduling and coordinating roofing projects. His role transcends beyond just ensuring client satisfaction; it involves meticulous planning and orchestration of each project from inception to completion. Alex’s adeptness in aligning resources, setting realistic timelines, and managing the logistical aspects of roofing projects ensures that every job is completed efficiently and on schedule. His proactive approach in foreseeing potential challenges and implementing solutions is critical in maintaining the smooth flow of operations. By working closely with customer service and project management teams, he not only guarantees that client expectations are met but often exceeded, reinforcing Brown’s Roofing’s commitment to excellence. Alex’s strategic planning and organizational skills are key in upholding the company’s reputation for delivering top-quality roofing solutions in a timely and efficient manner.
Thomas Reeves
Project Manager
Thomas Reeves, a Project Manager at Brown’s Roofing, is a dedicated and driven professional with a passion for excellence. Holding a Bachelor’s degree in both Business and Marketing from the University of Louisiana at Monroe, Thomas brings a well-rounded understanding of the professional landscape to his role. His customer-centric approach is a testament to his belief that clients are an extension of the family, and he goes the extra mile to ensure their satisfaction. Beyond his managerial responsibilities, Thomas is a fitness enthusiast, avid reader, devoted family man, and actively engages in community initiatives, showcasing a holistic approach to both his professional and personal life.
Chris Madere
Project Manager
Introducing Chris Madere, a seasoned professional with an impressive eighteen years of hands-on experience in the construction field, coupled with an additional five years dedicated to construction management. Chris stands as a pillar of knowledge in the construction realm, utilizing his wealth of expertise to ensure the flawless execution of every project. His commitment to excellence is unwavering, resulting in consistently outstanding outcomes. Beyond the construction site, Chris finds solace in the company of his wife, Paige, and their daughter, cherishing the moments that family brings. A true outdoorsman, he indulges in his passion for hunting and fishing, finding balance and rejuvenation outside of the demanding construction landscape.
Josh Dupuis
Project Manager
Introducing Josh Dupuis, the dedicated Project Manager at Brown’s Roofing, leading the charge at the Little Rock Branch with over five years of extensive experience in the industry. Josh brings more than just expertise; his passion for customer service and unwavering honesty sets him apart. Known for his relentless work ethic and meticulous attention to customer needs and concerns, Josh ensures that every project meets the highest standards of excellence. Beyond the professional realm, Josh is an avid enthusiast of the outdoors, sports, and continuous learning. Whether he’s tackling a new project or exploring the latest materials through his love for reading, Josh Dupuis remains committed to delivering outstanding results and staying at the forefront of industry knowledge. His multifaceted dedication makes him an invaluable asset to the Little Rock Branch, embodying the principles of excellence and continuous improvement at the heart of Brown’s Roofing.
Joe Brown
Project Manager
Joe Brown, a dedicated project manager and son of one of our owners, Richard Brown, embodies a deep-rooted passion for his role. Growing up in the heart of our company’s culture, Joe has developed a keen understanding of our values and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction. He excels in connecting with clients, ensuring their needs are met with the utmost care and attention. Outside of work, Joe is an avid traveler and car enthusiast, relishing the opportunity to explore new places and tinker with his vehicle. His life is further enriched by the time he spends with his girlfriend and his beloved dog. Joe’s diverse interests and dedication to both his professional and personal life make him a valuable and well-rounded member of our team.
Chris Obeirne
Operations Manager
Chris Obeirne, our Operations Manager at the Little Rock Branch, is a cornerstone of our team, bringing a wealth of knowledge and expertise in the roofing industry. His background as a project manager is marked by a profound understanding of the intricacies and challenges of the field, making him an invaluable asset to our operations. Chris’s role in managing the Little Rock team is characterized by his exceptional leadership and unwavering commitment to excellence. He consistently goes above and beyond for our customers, ensuring that every operation is executed with the highest standards of quality and efficiency. His dedication to customer satisfaction is not just a professional obligation but a personal mission, reflecting his deep-seated belief in providing outstanding service. Outside of work, Chris enjoys a fulfilling personal life. He cherishes the time spent with his wife, Megan, and their beloved dog. Together, they share a love for travel, exploring new places and experiences, which enriches their lives and provides a wonderful balance to his professional endeavors. Chris’s ability to lead operations effectively while maintaining a strong connection with his team and clients is exemplary. His passion for his work and his devotion to his family and pet demonstrate the multifaceted nature of his personality, making him not just an exceptional manager but a well-rounded individual. Chris Obeirne is a true asset to our team, respected and admired for both his professional achievements and his personal values.
Harrison Houser
Operations Administrator
Harrison Houser, serving as the Operations Administrator at Brown’s Roofing, plays a crucial role in managing the software and technological backbone of the company. His expertise in handling the software backend support is integral to the smooth operation of Brown’s Roofing’s daily activities. Harrison’s proficiency in technology ensures that all digital systems function seamlessly, supporting the team in various aspects of the roofing business. He is the go-to person for any software-related issues, demonstrating not only his technical skills but also a keen ability to problem-solve under pressure. His readiness to assist and his approachable nature make him an invaluable asset, especially in an industry where technological efficiency is key to success. Harrison’s contribution to the tech side of things is not just about maintaining systems; it’s about enhancing the overall productivity and efficiency of the team, enabling Brown’s Roofing to deliver the best possible service to its clients.