NEW ORLEANS — On Friday, December 18, 2015, the New Orleans Chamber will host its 2015 Chamber Annual Meeting and Business Luncheon with keynote speaker, Governor-Elect John Bel Edwards.
Edwards will present his gubernatorial plan to local business owners, community leaders and public officials.
The luncheon will take place at the Hyatt Regency, 601 Loyola Ave. Registration and networking will take place from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. and the luncheon will follow from 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
“The business leaders in the New Orleans community are looking forward to hearing and understand the priorities of Governor-Elect John Bel Edwards,” said Justin T. Augustine, III, Chairman of the New Orleans Chamber of Commerce’s Board of Directors. “The governor’s leadership role is critical to the continued success of New Orleans and the state of Louisiana.”
“The New Orleans Chamber is pleased to offer Governor-Elect John Bel Edwards his first opportunity to address the New Orleans business community since his election as he prepares to assume the Governor’s office on January 11th,” said Ben Johnson, President & CEO of the New Orleans Chamber.
“I am very excited to collaborate with the New Orleans Chamber and with the business community as we continue to improve our business climate in a way that translates to tangible results for working families in Louisiana,” said Governor-Elect Edwards.
The Chamber expects to have more than 1,000 business and community leaders in attendance.
The New Orleans Chamber was founded in 2004 to provide chamber members with the opportunity to build mutually beneficial business partnerships within the City of New Orleans.
Members pay $50, non-members $60 and walk-ins $70.
