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\nCatalyst: A Downtown Innovation Exchange
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\nAre you ready to lead in the AI era? The Tulane Freeman School of Business is partnering with the New Orleans BioInnovation Center (NOBIC)\, the Downtown Development District\, and the New Orleans Chamber of Commerce to bring you an evening designed for working professionals who want to stay ahead of the curve\, without putting their careers on pause.
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\nJoin Freeman School of Business Faculty Director\, Master of Business Analytics and AI\, Dr. Yatish Hegde\, for a conversation with business leaders who are optimizing their operations with AI and analytics. Featured panelist Justin Tortorich\, recent Executive MBA graduate and VP of Technology at MS Rau\, one of the world'\;s leading antiques dealers\, will share how traditional businesses can leverage cutting-edge tools alongside other industry leaders navigating AI integration.
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\nYou'\;ll hear practical insights on building AI fluency within your organization\, making strategic decisions with data\, and leading through technological change\, whether you'\;re in healthcare\, manufacturing\, professional services\, or any industry facing disruption.
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\nDate: June 18\, 2026
\nTime: 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
\nLocation: New Orleans BioInnovation Center (NOBIC)
\n1441 Canal St.\, New Orleans\, LA 70112
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\nProgramming for this event is provided by the Stewart Center for Professional and Executive Education\, designed with flexible MBA programs and career-focused resources for working professionals.
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\nProgram Schedule
\n·\; 5:00 PM: Registration and networking with local business leaders and professionals
\n·\; 5:30 PM: Featured presentation and business panel discussion
\n·\; 6:25 PM: Reception with food and beverages
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\nColleagues and guests are welcome. RSVP is encouraged\, but not required.
\n\n
\nAre you ready to lead in the AI era? The Tulane Freeman School of Business is partnering with the New Orleans BioInnovation Center (NOBIC)\, the Downtown Development District\, and the New Orleans Chamber of Commerce to bring you an evening designed for working professionals who want to stay ahead of the curve\, without putting their careers on pause.
\n
\nJoin Freeman School of Business Faculty Director\, Master of Business Analytics and AI\, Dr. Yatish Hegde\, for a conversation with business leaders who are optimizing their operations with AI and analytics. Featured panelist Justin Tortorich\, recent Executive MBA graduate and VP of Technology at MS Rau\, one of the world'\;s leading antiques dealers\, will share how traditional businesses can leverage cutting-edge tools alongside other industry leaders navigating AI integration.
\n
\nYou'\;ll hear practical insights on building AI fluency within your organization\, making strategic decisions with data\, and leading through technological change\, whether you'\;re in healthcare\, manufacturing\, professional services\, or any industry facing disruption.
\n
\nDate: June 18\, 2026
\nTime: 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
\nLocation: New Orleans BioInnovation Center (NOBIC)
\n1441 Canal St.\, New Orleans\, LA 70112
\n
\nProgramming for this event is provided by the Stewart Center for Professional and Executive Education\, designed with flexible MBA programs and career-focused resources for working professionals.
\n
\nProgram Schedule
\n·\; 5:00 PM: Registration and networking with local business leaders and professionals
\n·\; 5:30 PM: Featured presentation and business panel discussion
\n·\; 6:25 PM: Reception with food and beverages
\n
\nColleagues and guests are welcome. RSVP is encouraged\, but not required.