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Leadership Louisiana 2009 Monroe Session
Thursday, Friday & Saturday, September 24, 25, & 26, 2009
Agenda
Thursday, September 24
(dress: business casual)
6:00 p.m. Meet in lobby of hotel to carpool to Lotus Club
130 Desiard St. - see Advance Packet for directions
6:30-8:30 Opening Reception - Lotus Club
Host: Bernard Sager, CABL past-Chairman, current Director (1997 Alum)
Special Afterhours Cocktails - Entertainment at Coda’s (Across street from Lotus Club). Sponsors & Organizers: Regina Lynch (2006); Kenny Solley (2005), Linda Holyfield (2001), Michael Echols (2004), Patti Nelson (2009), and Annemarie Sartor (2009).
Friday, September 25
(dress: casual)
Breakfast buffet at hotel, at your own pace –
Please use ticket given to you at check-in
8:30-45 Meet in lobby, LOAD BUS CenturyLink Corporate Headquarters
9:15 Welcome by CenturyLink Executive Leadership
9:30 Overview: Louisiana Health Outcomes * Barry Erwin, President/CEO, CABL
9:50 Health and Healthcare in Louisiana...
· Alan Levine, Secretary of LA Dept. of Health and Hospitals
· Dr. Fred Cerise, Vice President, LSU Health Care and Medical Education
· Don Massad, The Massad Group, heath insurance/benefits consultant
· Willie White, CEO, David Raines Community Health Center (‘02 Alum)
· David Hood, Public Affairs Research Council
111:00 break
11:10 Panel session continues: Q&A with Class
12: 00 Lunch hosted by CenturyTel
12:45 Load Bus for Monroe, Ruston, W. Monroe touring
and site visit Invited: Regional LL Alum Russ Nolan, Chase Bank (2006 Alum)
1:45 Welcome to Ruston and Louisiana Tech
Institute for Micro-manufacturing
* Robert Levy, District Attorney;
Member, LA Board of Regents (‘05 Alum).
* Dr. Dan Reneau, President, Louisiana
Tech University
* Dr. Les Guice, Vice President for Research
and Development, Louisiana Tech
3:30/45 Load Bus: Arrival approx 4:30
6:30 p.m. Carpool or vans to or meet at The Waterfront Grill
5201 Desiard Street on Bayou Desiard
Dress Casual
6:45-8:45 p.m. Dinner
Afterhours……Patti and Annemarie announcement…
Saturday, September 26
Breakfast buffet at hotel at your own pace – use your ticket
8:30 1st Floor Meeting Room. Announcements.
8:45 Fact Sheet on Rural Louisiana
Panel Discussion: Issues Facing Rural Louisiana
· Dr. Melissa Flournoy, Director, RAND Gulf States Initiative (’98 Alum)
· Invited: Randy Ewing, Ewing Timber, former State Senate President
· Clarence Hawkins, Retired Mayor, Bastrop (’92 Alum)
· Millie Atkins, CenturyLink; Monroe (’02 Alum)
· Mike Walsworth, State Senator, West Monroe (’98 Alum)
10:45 Break - Wrap Up
Adjourn – Pick up your goodies -- Have a safe drive home!
Thanks to our Monroe - Ruston Region Session Sponsors and Partners:
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Bernard Sager |
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And, for the continued support
of our Statewide LEAD Sponsors:
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Wurtele Foundation |
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Coughlin Saunders Foundation |

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Have a safe trip home and see you in Lake Charles Nov. 12-14 for a great
Closing Retreat (mandatory)
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