Education: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MS), Loyola Univeristy (IBS)
Best Fest: Jazz Fest
Go-to Restaurant: GW Fins
Hobby/Passion: Music and art
Advice: Never be afraid to be your true self.
Hidden Gem: I love to explore the unique and creative new spaces throughout the city.
Best Part of the Job: Creating ‘cool’ spaces
Did you know? Hernandez has helped develop the Blue Plate Artist Lofts, the American Can Apartments and the Magnolia Marketplace Shopping Center. Currently, she is part of the team developing the River District neighborhood. Through Legacy Real Estate Partners, Hernandez provides commercial real estate brokerage services. She also leads investments in tech startups as fund manager at Reform Ventures. While chair of Greater New Orleans Inc., Hernandez spearheaded a music business initiative.
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