NEW ORLEANS – The New Orleans Regional Black Chamber of Commerce has named LaVerne Toombs its new executive director. Toombs has more than 20 years of experience in local and federal government, nonprofit, PR/marketing, fundraising, grant writing and business development.
“I feel extremely blessed for the opportunity to serve as the new executive director of NORBCC. I look forward to working with our members and stakeholders to promote, grow and sustain a diverse and healthy business community that will continue to enrich the quality of life and enhance prosperity in the New Orleans region,” said Toombs.
The Chamber body also voted on the slate of new 2021 board of directors, including attorney Rubi Brown (Transcendent Legal), Stephanie Chambliss (PJ’s Coffee – New Orleans East), Arlanda Williams (AJ Williams Consulting), Inez Jordan (Ochsner Health System), and Karl Weber (Atmos Entergy).
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