NEW ORLEANS - Feb. 24, 2011 - The Ehrhardt Group today announced the hiring of Lindsay Southwick as an assistant account executive.

Southwick - A native of Baton Rouge, La., Southwick received her bachelor's degree from Louisiana State University in public relations while receiving minors in French and business administration. In college, she was member of Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) and represented LSU at the PRSSA Conference in Philadelphia.  In 2008, she spent a semester in Paris, France, studying at l'Université de Paris VIII St. Denis. Southwick was also recently selected as a member of the 2011 March of Dimes "Spotlight on Success" for outstanding New Orleans young professionals.