Jerry Reyes, Authority Chairman; Judge Monique Morial; Iam Tucker, President/CEO, ILSI Engineering; Cheri Morial Ausberry, Sybil Haydel Morial, Sheryl Morial; Jean-Marc Villain, System Director, Supplier Diversity & Community Engagement, Ochsner Health; Deborah Grimes, Chief Diversity Officer, Ochsner Health; Corwin Harper, Chief Growth Officer, Ochsner Health; Judy Reese-Morse, President/CEO, Urban League of Louisiana; Michael J. Sawaya, Convention Center President.