Dodie Petagna

Dodie Petagna has a diverse work experience spanning over several industries. In 1988, they began their career as a Sales Representative for PetroChemical Services Inc. They later joined Herbert S Hiller Corp as a Marine Sales Representative from 1991 to 1997. From 1997 to 2007, Petagna served as the President of Coastal Fire Protection LLC. In 2006, they became a Board Member for First NBC Bank New Orleans, a position they held until 2017. In 2013, Petagna was the Chairman of Cellulose Solutions, LLC. From 2014 to 2017, they served as the President/CEO of Advanced Threat Detection (ATD). In 2014, Petagna started their own business, Petagna Investments LLC. Most recently, in 2022, they joined Xtract One Technologies as a Regional Sales Manager. This role involves focusing on delivering the best patron experience and screening solutions through integrated security solutions powered by AI.

Dodie Petagna attended Louisiana State University from 1985 to 1989, where they pursued a field of study in Business Administration. Prior to that, they completed their high school education at De La Salle High School.