| Leadership Louisiana 2012 New Orleans Session
Thursday, Friday, & Saturday, July 12-14, 2012
Maison Dupuy Hotel - French Quarter
1001 Rue Toulouse (Parking Tight, please carpool/taxi)
(504) 586-8000 www.maisondupuy.com
Agenda
Thursday, July 12
6:00 Meet in Lobby to carpool or taxi to New Orleans Center for the Creative Arts
6:30 - 8:30 Opening Reception
Hosted By: New Orleans Center for the Creative Arts
Friday, July 13
DRESS – Casual
7:45 -8:45 Buffet Breakfast at hotel in Toulouse Salon
Announcements/Packet review start at 8:30AM
8:45 Regional Overview: New Orleans Demographics and Recovery
· Allison Plyer, Greater New Orleans Community Data Center
9:15 Louisiana State Education Fact Sheet
9:30 Public Education: Statewide Reforms and Vision
· Penny Dastugue, President, Louisiana Board of Secondary & Elementary Education
10:15 BREAK
10:30 Innovators in Education
· Michael Stone, External Relations Partner, New Schools for New Orleans
· Eric Lewis, State Director – Louisiana, Black Alliance for Educational Options
· Michael Tipton, Executive Director, Teach for America – South Louisiana (’11 Alum)
11:50 Board Bus - right 1 block to Rampart
GUIDE: Dr. Bob Thomas, Dean, Loyola University, School of Ecology ('94 Alum)
12:15-1:25/30 Port of New Orleans Lunch / tour
Louisiana to the World: Ports, International Trade, River Commerce
· Janine Moreau Mansour, Marketing Manager, Port of New Orleans
· Michael Miller, Vice President, LA Associated Branch Pilots (’09 Alum)
2:00/15 New Orleans College Prep Charter School (Cohen Campus)–
· Ben Kleban, Director, N.O. College Prep Charter
3:15 Higher Education: Governance, Restructuring and Funding
· Barry Erwin, President CABL/Member, Higher Education Governance Commission
· Bob Levy, Chairman, Louisiana Board of Regents/3rd Judicial District Attorney Lincoln Parish (’05 Alum)
· Dr. Peter J. Fos, President, University of New Orleans
4:15/30 Return to bus and tour - Arrive at Maison Dupuy approx.
5:00/15PM
6:15 Carpool or taxi to 930 Tchoupitoulas
Cochon's Restaurant Upstairs:
Calcasieu Private Dining by James Beard Award-winning Chef Donald LInk
6:30 Wine Served 7:15: Dinner
after hours on your own...
Saturday, July 14
DRESS – very casual. Check out by 11am
7:45 Breakfast Buffet opens in Toulouse Salon 8:45AM: Announcements
9:00 Roundtable Discussions
9:30 News Media Trends and Critical Issues that Impact News Coverage
· Jim Engster, President, Louisiana Radio Network and Host, “The Jim Engster Show” WRKF (NPR Baton Rouge affiliate)
· Donna Britt, Anchor, WAFB-CBS (Baton Rouge)
· Mark Ballard, Columnist and Capitol Editor, The Advocate
10:30 Break
10:45 Growth of Innovation and Young Entrepreneurs in New Orleans Post-Katrina
· Tim Williamson, Executive Director, Idea Village (’08 Alum)
· Matt Wisdom, co-founder, TurboSquid and Chairman, New Orleans StartUp Fund
· Aaron Miscenich, Executive Director, New Orleans BioInnovation Center (’09 Alum)
11:45 Door prizes
See you September 27-29th in Shreveport
Recognizing our New Orleans Sponsors:
Site hosts:
New Orleans Center for Creative Arts
Port of New Orleans
New Orleans College Prep Charter School
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On-going recognition of our Statewide LEAD Sponsors:
| Wurtele Foundation |
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Coughlin Saunders
Foundation |
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