Rolfe McCollister is the founder of Louisiana Business, Inc., which launched the Greater Baton Rouge Business Report in 1982 and later added 225 Magazine, inRegister, Welcome Magazine, the 10/12 Industry Report, and other local business-publications. In 2021, Louisiana Business, Inc. was acquired by Melara Enterprises, where McCollister now serves as Chairman Emeritus. He currently serves as Lead Director at Business First Bancshares, Inc. and b1BANK. Rolfe is a graduate of LSU, a former chairperson of the LSU System Board of Supervisors, and a member of the E.J. Ourso College of Business Hall of Distinction.