2024 Speakers

Bob Bergeron

Crescent Title

Principal in Crescent Title and the law firm of Bergeron, Douglass, Frosch and Mack, Bob Bergeron is in his 20th year of managing residential and commercial real estate transactions.

KC Conway

KCnomics, LLC

Economist and Futurist Kiernan “KC” Conway, CCIM, CRE, MAI is the mind trust behind Red Shoe Economics, LLC, an independent economic forecasting and consulting firm.

Kelly DiMarco

Plaquemines Parish Government

Chris Masingill

St. Tammany Corporation

Chris Masingill has led the St. Tammany Corporation as Chief Executive Officer since July 2018, where he launched a newly established economic development organization...

Jerry Bologna

Jefferson Parish Economic Development Company (JEDCO)

Jerry Bologna serves as President & CEO of the Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission (JEDCO).

James Cook

Jones Lang LaSalle

James Cook is the Senior Director, Americas Retail Research at JLL.

Jessica Lautz

National Association of REALTORS®

Dr. Jessica Lautz is Deputy Chief Economist and Vice President of Research at the National Association of REALTORS®.

Meaghan McCormack

St. Bernard Economic Development Foundation

Jay Cicero

Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation

As the President/CEO of the Sports Foundation, Jay has served in numerous senior leadership roles.

Louis David

New Orleans Business Alliance

Louis David is the President and CEO for New Orleans Business Alliance (NOLABA). In this role, Louis is focused on highlighting opportunities for business and economic growth.

Walt Leger

New Orleans & Company

Walt Leger is the President and CEO of New Orleans & Company, the official destination sales and marketing organization for New Orleans.

Allison Plyer

The Data Center

Dr. Allison Plyer is the Chief Demographer for the Data Center of SE Louisiana.