July 2018

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Legal

2 Judges Suspended Amid Allegations Of Improper Conduct

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Two Louisiana judges have been placed on suspension by the state Supreme Court amid allegations of improper conduct. The New Orleans...

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Terrell Boynton

Terrell Boynton Director, DXC Technology New Orleans Digital Transformation Center Hailed as a “game changer” by state leaders as the largest tech project ever to come...

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Timothy Nickel

Timothy Nickel Project Management Administrator, LADOTD With a new airport comes a lot of excitement and economic opportunity, but increased travel and tourism also mean increased...

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Arlanda Williams Vice Chancellor for Workforce Development and Institutional Advancement, Delgado Community College When it comes to workforce development in Southeast Louisiana, Delgado Community College is...

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Jessica Inman

Jessica Inman Louisiana Market Manager, Lyft It was only three years ago in April that the New Orleans City Council voted to allow ride-sharing companies into...

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Scott Niemeyer

Scott Niemeyer Founder and CEO, Deep South Studios Confidence in Louisiana’s film industry is coming back, and Scott Niemeyer, founder and CEO of Algiers’ Deep South...

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Beezie Landry

Beezie Landry Vice President of Investment Advisors, Stirling Properties Hammond native Beezie Landry joined the full-service commercial real estate company Stirling Properties right out of college more than...

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Jonathan Tate

Jonathan Tate Principal, OJT In a city that struggles with a lack of affordable housing, local architectural and urban design firm, the Office of Jonathan Tate (OJT),...

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Cathy Alfonso

Cathy Alfonso CEO, St. Bernard Chamber of Commerce In September 2017, Kenner native Cathy Alfonso was named the new CEO of the St. Bernard Chamber of...

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Tom Cole

Tom Cole President and CEO, Republic National Distributing Company The biggest news to hit the national wine and spirits industry over the past year happened last...

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Werlien Prosperie III

Werlien Prosperie III CEO, Gas Pump TV Chances are you’ve been standing at a gas pump filling up when suddenly a screen on the pump popped...

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Ben Luzynski

Ben Luzynski CEO, Watch Systems Ben Luzynski’s job is to protect children, and he says he couldn’t be happier about it. In November 2017, Luzynski was promoted...

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John Nickens IV

John Nickens IV President and CEO, Children’s Hospital New Orleans “I’ve visited the top 10 children’s hospitals in the country and I can tell you that...

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Randy Gervais

Randy Gervais Founder and Owner, Checkerbox Three years ago, a senior at Archbishop Rummel High School in Metairie named Randy Gervais — whose family owns the...

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Recent Openings

B on Canal Hotel Following an extensive multi-million-dollar renovation, boutique hotel B on Canal is now open at 1300 Canal Street. The 15-story building houses...

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Event: Louisiana Energy Conference – “All Things Energy” hosted by Al Petrie Advisors

May 29 - June 1 | Westin Canal Place Hotel This year’s conference featured two full days of panels that discussed key domestic and...

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Event: Jefferson Chamber Business Leadership Awards Luncheon

Wednesday, May 9 | Hilton New Orleans Airport Hotel Celebrated for the impact they’ve had on the parish, this year’s honorees included Entrepreneurs of the...

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Event: Northshore Young Professionals Luncheon

Monday, April 16 | Holiday Inn Covington Dr. Tommy Karam, department of marketing senior instuctor for Louisiana State University, discussed “marketing your personal brand” at...

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Proper Credit

The etiquette of sharing the work of others on your social media business pages

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The Spark We Need

Operation Spark is training local youth and adults for high-tech careers of the future.

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The Right Kind of Cool

Cooalla, the first high-end cooler made by and for women, launched by local outdoors writer Ann Taylor in April.

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Preservation of Place

Featured on Southern Comfort bottles for 75 years, Woodland Plantation moves into the future through the work of Foster Creppel, whose family owns the Columns Hotel.

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CPA Firms of the Future

A look at the tech and trends changing the industry

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Title VII: You Don’t Want to Be the Test Case

With courts across the country ruling in support of discrimination claims based on sexual orientation — and New Orleans already prohibiting discrimination — what can your business do to make sure you’re not faced with a lawsuit?

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Benjamin M. Parks Joins Gordon Arata

After Hurricanes, The Business Of Rebuilding Lives Means Navigating The Insurance Claims Process

Episode 213: Plans for City Park, Pt. 1

JLV Construction Partners with PRC to Preserve Historic Church

CRCL Receives Keep Louisiana Beautiful Healthy Communities Grant

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Jefferson Business & Breakfast

Tammany Chamber of Commerce’s Explore Northshore: Business and Community Expo

Jefferson Chamber 101 Event