With the Super Bowl coming to New Orleans in less than five months, the pressure is on for the Super Bowl Host Committee to make sure the welcome mat is rolled out. This week, we chat with the stars of Biz New Orleans’ September issue, who are all playing crucial positions in making sure the region takes home a big win.
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Jay Cicero is president and CEO of the Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation. He is serving for the third time as president and CEO of the Super Bowl Host Committee. He previously led the committees in 2002 and 2013 and served as VP of operations for the host committee in 1997.
Marcus Brown is executive vice president of Entergy (founding partner of the Super Bowl Host Committee), and chairperson of the Super Bowl Host Committee.
Michael Hecht is president and CEO of GNO, Inc. and leads the Super Bowl Host Committee’s Infrastructure and Economic Development Committee. Hecht was also involved in the 2013 Super Bowl, where he worked with then-Mayor Landrieu to get the message out that New Orleans post-Katrina was not only back, but better than ever.