Lafayette Session Agenda
 
 

Leadership Louisiana 2010 Lafayette Session

Opening Retreat
January 28-30, 2010

Lafayette Hilton

337-235-6111
1521 West Pinhook

 

AGENDA

Thursday, January 28

Dress: Casual

 

5:45 pm            Meet in lobby of hotel for Name Tags & lanyards.  Carpool to reception.

                        (Bring directions sent in Advance Packet: Iberia Bank Tower, top floor, 200 W. Congress St, Downtown) 

 

6:30-8:30          Opening Reception & Introductions: Sponsor & Host:  Iberia Bank

                        Rep. Taylor Barras, (’95 Alum); Patrick Trahan ('99);

                        Pete Yuan, Market President (Class of 2010)

 

Friday, January 29

Dress:  Very Casual (jeans, tennis shoes, sports ware)

 

7:30am             Hilton Salon C: Breakfast Buffet open

             

8:00                 Program Orientation and Class Introductions (breakfast on-going)

 

9:00                 "Why Louisiana Ain't Mississippi"         
                                               The people, places and history that shape our state.

                                               
                                              
Jay Dardenne, Louisiana Secretary of State (1994 Alum)

12:00   Lunch: at hotel

1:00                 Front of Hotel - Board Bus for Site Visits - Bus leaves promptly

           

1:20                 Acadiana Center for the Arts

                        Gerd Wuestemann, PhD, Executive Director

 

2:20                 Board bus

 

2:40                 Louisiana Immersive Technology Enterprise

                        Henry Florsheim, CEO

 

3:40                 Board Bus

                       

4:00                 Back at Hotel -- Free Time   

 

5:50/6:00         Meet in lobby of hotel/Board Bus to Acadian Village
(Dress: Casual)

 

6:30-8:30         Wine/Beer.... Sing-for-your-Supper?

 

                       Cajun Cuisine

 

                       Return to hotel       Afterhours - on your own

 

Saturday, January 30

Dress:  Casual

 

7:45- 8:45        Buffet Breakfast in Hilton Salon C 

                       Sign up for dorr prizes! 

         

                       Louisiana Bibliography

 

9:00                 Leadership Louisiana Class Survey on Public Issues 

 

                        Dr Kirby Goidel, Director, LSU, Manship School Public Policy Research Center

                       

9:50                 Break

 

10:00               “State-of-the-State” Overview:  CABL

 

11:00               Break

 

11:15               Greg Davis, CEO, CajunDome; CABL Board of Directors; Leadership Louisiana 1998 Alum; Civic Leader

 

11:45               Door Prizes

 

12:00               Adjourn.    
                     
Have a safe trip home & see you in Thibodaux, March 11-13th
 

 

  In recognition of our Acadiana Contributing sponsors:

 

  

 

"Thank You!" to our 2010 LEAD Statewide Underwriters:
    Wurtele Foundation  

 

 

Coughlin Saunders

Foundation