Explore Alexandria/Pineville Marketing Coordinator Katelyn Coombs was recognized Friday with the 2025 Emerging Leader Award from the Central Louisiana Regional Chamber of Commerce during the YPG of Cenla 4WARD Luncheon.

Coombs was honored for her contributions to advancing Central Louisiana and for the energy and commitment she brings to her role at Explore Alexandria/Pineville.

The organization celebrated the recognition and encouraged the community to join in congratulating Coombs on the achievement.