On December 8, 2015 the class had the pleasure of being hosted by the Louis Armstrong International Airport. The Director of Aviation, Mr. Iftikhar Ahmad, got the session started with the informative presentation on the Airport, past and present. Mr. Ahmad covered all topics from revenue to myths that circulate in the community about our local airport. Kristin Gisleson ... Read More
Leadership Jefferson: Health Care
November 10, 2015 was one of the most memorable Leadership Jefferson sessions to date. The morning began with Donna Austin, Leadership Jefferson alumni and Peoples Health’s Director of Decision Support welcoming the group to their second session of the year. The session host, West Jefferson Medical Center, graciously set up fun and exciting building tours, including a 15 ... Read More
Leadership Jefferson: Quality of Life
The Leadership Jefferson Quality of Life Session was held at the Westwego Community Center on October 13, 2015. This session bridged the kick-off retreat with the framework for the rest of the year. The day’s focus included elements that improve the quality of life/quality of place. Mayor Michael Yenni of Kenner took the floor to address the class regarding the ... Read More
16 Reasons to Invest in the Chamber in 2016
Click the reasons to learn more Join in our success by contacting Membership Sales Manager Amanda Hoerner at (504) 835-3880 or amandah@jeffersonchamber.org. ... Read More
To achieve our best, region must work together: Todd Murphy
The holidays and Mardi Gras bring relatives and friends to New Orleans, and year after year our guests marvel at our unique qualities. Our resiliency and willingness to shoulder heavy burdens while remaining light-hearted in spirit, makes us one of the most alluring and charming cities in America. We have a great deal going our way. Forbes.com noted that New Orleans is ... Read More
