The Acadiana Advocate will host its 2020 Economic Outlook Summit at 8 a.m. Jan. 15 with a panel of state and local business leaders. Managing editor Kristin Askelson and business editor Adam Daigle will host the event, which will be held at Acadiana Center for the Arts, 101 W. Vermilion St., Lafayette.
Continental breakfast will be available at 7:30 a.m. and panel discussion starts at 8. Seating is limited and tickets are available at TheAcadianaAdvocate/EconomicOutlook.
The event is sponsored by Lafayette General Health, Home Bank, Acadian Ambulance and Entergy.
Panel members include:
- Ben Berthelot, President and CEO, Lafayette Convention and Visitors Commission
- John W. Bordelon, President and CEO, Home Bank
- Dr. Natalie Harder, Chancellor, South Louisiana Community College
- Corey Jack,Owner, Jack and Associates
- Phillip May: President and CEO, Entergy Louisiana LLC.
- Flo Meadows: Agent/Broker, NAI/Latter & Blum Commercial Lafayette
- Arthur Price: Chairman, Badger Oil Corp
- Dr. Joseph Savoie: President, UL Lafayette
- Gary Wagner: Professor of economics, UL Lafayette
- Troy Wayman: President and CEO, One Acadiana
- Richard Zuschlag: Chairman and CEO, Acadian Companies