Herb Fritts works on our team serving the state of Louisiana. Colonel retired Fritts has numerous cross-functional competencies associated with high-level strategic analytics, leadership, operational management, facility management, human resources, logistics, budgetary and fiscal efficiency. 

He completed a 20-year Army career filling many supervisory, planning, training, and operational management roles. Faithfully served in many units in the Louisiana Army National Guard and U.S. Army, culminating as a Colonel and Installation Commander.

After retiring from active military service he served 21 years in the state Louisiana Military Department culminating as the Deputy Director for the last 9 years. He provided operational oversight over 6 major LANG installations, 2 LANG airfields, 69 readiness centers, 4787 real property assets, total building space of over eight million square feet, 111 miles roads, and 33,705 acres. Fritts provided yearly strategic operating budgetary guidance, development, and implementation in excess of 100 million dollars. He has been involved with all phases of emergency preparedness, response, and recovery for all-hazard events for the past 20 years.

Born at Fort Benning, Georgia he attended Columbus College earning a B.A. and completed the Command and General Staff Army College. He enjoys cooking, wine, hunting, fishing, gardening but most of all socializing with friends.