Joseph Barnett is an experienced professional currently serving as the Commander of the 61st Troop Command for the Louisiana National Guard since November 2022. Joseph has a strong background in the pharmaceutical industry, having held the position of Regional Business Manager at both Intra-Cellular Therapies from January 2020 and Sunovion Pharmaceuticals from December 2010 to February 2023. Noteworthy achievements include leading a team of CNS specialists in Psychiatry and launching the medication Latuda in the Schizophrenia market. Earlier in the career, Joseph excelled in Neurology Specialty Sales at Abbott Laboratories and Urology/Neurology Specialty Sales at Merck. Academic qualifications include a Master of Strategic Studies from the U.S. Army War College, a Master of Arts in Management from Webster University, and a Bachelor of Arts in General Studies from Northwestern State University Louisiana.