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July 2019

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2019 New & Notables

Cade Brumley

Cade Brumley Superintendent / Jefferson Parish Public School System With nearly 50,000 students, the Jefferson Parish Public School System is the largest school district in Louisiana,...
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Publisher’s Note: The Cost of Freedom

This month, we celebrate the nation’s birthday with picnics, barbeques and fireworks. Our family has always been a big celebrator of the Fourth of...
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Powerful Partnerships

New Orleans has been home to some powerful women in the restaurant industry. The recent passing of Leah Chase, and just over one year...
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School’s In for Summer

This year, my company took a big step toward living one of our dearest core values: training the marketers of the future. We developed...
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The Future is Now

In the age of remote work, virtual assistants and videoconferencing, interviews and meetings via videoconferencing apps or software like Skype and Zoom are becoming commonplace....
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Day One of Your New Business

"Getting out of bed is a measure of success on day one.” These are words of wisdom from Jordan Friedman, partner at Bond Moroch and...
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Miguel Solorzano

Miguel Solorzano General Manager, Sazerac House Designed to be the first true “homeplace” for the Sazerac Company, makers of the world-famous Sazerac cocktail (created in Louisiana),...
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Event: ACG Louisiana Awards Dinner

Charlie Cox, David Rieveschl and Chris Williams   Thursday, May 9 | Roosevelt Hotel This year marked the 12th year of the ACG Louisiana Awards, which...
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Kyle Brechtel

Kyle Brechtel President & CEO, Brechtel Hospitality Restaurateur and entrepreneur Kyle Brechtel is the mastermind behind Brechtel Hospitality, a restaurant group that includes Fulton Alley, Vintage...
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Game Face

Baseball’s two most famous ballparks are also its oldest. Boston’s Fenway Park, which saw its first pitch in 1912, and Chicago’s Wrigley Field, which...
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Siobahn Trotter, DNP

Siobahn Trotter, DNP CEO and Founder, SurgiStrong Anybody who has ever had a surgical procedure knows the rules — no food or drink allowed, typically for...
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Larry Morrow

Larry Morrow Owner / Morrow’s restaurant / Larry Morrow Events Larry Morrow is a born entrepreneur who has been learning from family members his entire life. “My...
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Liz McCartney and Zack Rosenburg

Liz McCartney and Zack Rosenburg COO and CEO / SBP (originally St. Bernard Project) Zack Rosenburg and Liz McCartney were among the tens of thousands of...
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College Finance 101

Student loan debt in America currently stands at more than $1.52 trillion dollars. That staggering number, combined with the fact that college tuition continues...
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Industry News

Hospitality Plans Move Forward for Convention Center Hotel Officials with the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center have moved into contract negotiations to build a...
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David Griffin

David Griffin Executive VP of Basketball Operations, New Orleans Pelicans An NBA Championship is coming to New Orleans — at least that’s the plan. And step...
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Todd Wackerman

Todd Wackerman Founder and Executive Director, STEM Library Lab What do Slinkies, hula hoops, magnets and boxes of flashlights have in common? For math and science...
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Charlie Davis

Charlie Davis President, Moxey Business and nonprofits in New Orleans now have a new way to buy and sell products and services — it’s called Moxey. Launched...
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Lydia Winkler

Lydia Winkler Co-creator, RentCheck There is no shortage of new apps flowing into the market, but one in particular stands out from the crowd. RentCheck, an app...
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Can You Hear Me Now?

Hearing loss is a widespread problem in the United States, affecting an estimated 15 percent of America’s adult population (or 37.5 million people), as...
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Rolling in the (Cookie) Dough

Cookie Dough Bliss Local franchise entrepreneurs Gina LaRose and her husband Chad have moved the joy of eating cookie dough out of the dim light...
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Event: Jefferson Chamber Business Leadership Awards Luncheon

Christel Slaughter, Patricia Besselman-Main and Kristi Brocato   Wednesday, May 8 | Hilton New Orleans Airport Patricia Besselman-Main of Besselman Wealth Planners, Kristi Brocato of The Basketry...
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A Royal Sendoff

Leah Chase On June 1, chef, cookbook author and restaurant owner Leah Chase passed away at the age of 96. As word spread, so did...
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A Light in the Darkness

Lighthouse Louisiana When a group of businessmen came together in 1915 with the primary goal of providing meaningful employment for the blind, one of the...
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Matthew Dow

Matthew Dow Assistant Marine Operations Manager / New Orleans Steamboat Company / Gray Line Tours Matt Dow grew up keeping time using the whistles blowing from...
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A New Iceman Commeth

Any cocktail connoisseur will agree, ice quality has a huge impact on your drink. The science behind why is fascinating to contemplate over your...
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Calendar July 2019

July 9 Jefferson Chamber of Commerce JCYP Power Lunch: Featuring Henry Shane 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Location T.B.A. JeffersonChamber.org   9 New Orleans Chamber of Commerce Power Breakfast 8 to 9:30 a.m. 1515 Poydras St.,...
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Brent Rosen

Brent Rosen CEO / Southern Food and Beverage Museum When new Southern Food and Beverage Museum (SoFAB) CEO Brent Rosen is pressed to name what his...
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Could Hourly Legal Billing Someday Be a Thing of the Past?

Hourly billing has traditionally been the most common way lawyers charge for their time and expertise. That hourly rate is often broken down into...
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Tania Tetlow, J.D.

Tania Tetlow, J.D. President, Loyola University New Orleans Last August, New Orleans native Tania Tetlow was announced as the new president of Loyola University New Orleans....
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