Casey Guidry has been the Chief Executive Officer of Start Corporation since 2006 and has worked with the agency since 2000. He has over 20 years of experience working with people who are mentally ill, homeless, and in need of therapeutic involvement. Additionally, Casey has an extensive background working with a variety of funding sources and regulatory bodies, including Medicaid/Medicare, HHS, HUD and state contracts. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Family and Consumer Sciences from Nicholls State University and a Master’s Degree in Social Work from Tulane University. He is licensed by the Louisiana State Board of Social Work Examiners as an L.C.S.W.