LDWF leaders graduate from prestigious institute - The Jena Times

David Breithaupt (third from right on first row) and Captain Ryan Faul (fourth from right on first row) graduated from the National Conservation Leadership Institute recently.

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Submitted Article, By Craig Franklin Editor on August 12, 2026

LDWF leaders graduate from prestigious institute

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) is proud to announce that David Breithaupt, LDWF Administrator of Habitat Stewardship, and Captain Ryan Faul of the LDWF Enforcement Division have graduated from the National Conservation Leadership Institute (NCLI) as members of Cohort 19.

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