Mary Durusau is the statewide Community Relations Manager for Bank One. As one of the largest banks in Louisiana, Bank One contributes millions annually to support non-profit groups. That support can be in dollars, in providing meeting space or donating surplus equipment. Before joining Bank One, Mary was the Associate Editor of the Baton Rouge Business Report. During her career as a journalist, she also worked for the Morning Advocate and the Shreveport Journal. A native of Shreveport, Mary is a graduate of La. Tech University in Ruston. She currently is president of The Arc Baton Rouge and serves on the boards of the Volunteers of America, the Old State Capitol, Young Leaders Academy and Steps to Success. In 1999, the YWCA named her an Outstanding Woman of the Year.  She is married to Barry Erwin, who is the communications director for the Council for a Better Louisiana.