It’s Thursday, May 17 and 11:01am in Downtown New Orleans.
DDD BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
The Board
The Downtown Development District of New Orleans is governed by an 11 member volunteer Board of Commissioners. Board members are appointed by the Mayor of New Orleans, with input from civic groups and approval by the City Council. Downtown’s State Senator and State Representative each appoint a member as well.
The current term for officers of the DDD Board of Commissioners is July 1, 2011 – June 30, 2012.
GERARD COX
CEO/FOUNDER, CREOLE AND SECOND LINE VENTURES
"New Orleans is the type of town that loves people back."
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Sporting and cultural events attract 2.5 million visitors Downtown each year
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New Orleans named Major Market of the Year Southern Business and Development
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New Orleans is #1 Top City for Young Entrepreneurs 2011 Under30CEO.com
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New Orleans ranked #2 employment market in the country Manpower
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Downtown is the largest employment center in Louisiana with 62,000 jobs
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New Orleans tops New Geography's list of "America's Biggest Brain Magnets" NewGeography.com
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New Orleans named the Coolest Start-up City in America Inc. Magazine
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Forbes.com ranks New Orleans #8 in Top Cities to Relocate Forbes.com