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The Population Question: How Can Economic Development Help Greater New Orleans Grow?
Greater New Orleans is positioned for growth. While our region has experienced population decline, strategic economic development, targeted business attraction, and workforce investment can create pathways to help reverse this trend and unlock new opportunities.
Join local leaders as we explore how economic growth initiatives are already reshaping our region's future, and what we can do now to build a thriving, more prosperous greater New Orleans.
Moderated by Rebecca Mowbray, President & CEO at BGR, the panel will include:
- Annalisa Kelly, Director of Strategic Initiatives and Policy, JEDCO
- Walter J. Leger III, President & CEO, New Orleans & Company
- Dr. Jenny Mains, Deputy Mayor of Economic Development, City of New Orleans
