Background
Manes, Michael Gerard was born on November 17, 1947 in New Iberia, Louisiana, United States. Son of Leonard Elwood and Leonide (Landry) Manes.
Insurance sales and agency management
Manes, Michael Gerard was born on November 17, 1947 in New Iberia, Louisiana, United States. Son of Leonard Elwood and Leonide (Landry) Manes.
Bachelor in Political Science, University Southwestern Louisiana, 1971.
Claims adjuster, General Adjustment Bureau, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1973-1974;
insurance salesman, Cumis Insurance, Baton Rouge, 1974-1975;
insurance salesman, Bynum, Grace & Joffrion, Baton Rouge, 1975-1978;
insurance sales and management, Wright & Percy, Baton Rouge, 1978-1981;
insurance sales and management, Omni Group, Baton Rouge, 1981-1988;
insurance sales and management, Citizens Bank & Trust Company, Plaquemine, Louisiana, since 1988. Board directors Baton Rouge Insurance Exch., 1987-1988. Instructor Louisiana State University, BatonRouge, since 1989.
Member House of Representatives Blue Ribbon Insurance panel, 1992.
Coach Our Lady of Mercy Parish 3rd grade basketball team, Baton Rouge(under 12) Soccer Association. Pack leader pack 12 Boy Scouts of America Our Lady of Mercy Parish, 1988-1989, den leader, 1989-1990. Member Louisiana Education Adv.Coun., Baton Rouge, since 1989, Louisiana Attorney General Insurance Industry Committee, Baton Rouge, since 1989.
School board member Our Lady of Mercy School. Chairman Citizens for Auto Reform. With United States Army, 1971-1972.
Member Professional Insurance Assemblies of God Theological Seminary of Louisiana (education committee since 1988, board directors since 1989), Certified Insurance Counselors of Louisiana (education committee since 1988), Indiana Insurance Assemblies of God Theological Seminary of Louisiana, Louisiana Consumers League.
Married Sheila Ashley, March 8, 1975. Children: Slade Landry, Seth Leonard.