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A Q&A with LSU interim President Matt Lee
Last month, Matt Lee, vice president for agriculture and dean at LSU’s College of Agriculture, was tapped to serve as LSU’s interim president.
Business Report sat down with Lee to discuss his plans for the...
Next-gen design: Laura Roland
Laura Roland is more than a next-generation designer—she’s a third-generation boss lady in Baton Rouge.
Laura’s grandmother Cheri McDaniel was a successful homebuilder when no women in the city were doing that job. Her mother,...
Next-gen design: Dan Bergeron
From a “Party at the Pyramid” to a star-studded astronomy-themed affair, Dan Bergeron has been the mastermind behind the lavish decorations for the Louisiana Art & Science Museum’s fundraising gala every year since 2014.
And...
Next-gen design: Emily Wood
Sewing curtains and pajamas with her grandmother as a child eventually led Emily Wood to her career as a decorator.
“Her knowledge of fabric selection and sewing deeply influenced my understanding of textiles,” Wood says....
Next-gen design: Helene Dellocono
She calls herself a “homebody to the core,” but it took leaving her native Louisiana and stepping out of her comfort zone to prepare Helene Dellocono for her current role as owner of Helene...
Next-gen design: Laura Cedor
Baton Rouge native Laura Cedor was studying interior design at the University of Southern Mississippi when she had a light bulb moment: To be successful, she had to give 120% every day.
“What person wants...
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It’s no secret that the Raising Cane’s River Center is poised for a major overhaul—one that could redefine how Baton Rouge competes for conventions, visitors and entertainment dollars in the years ahead.
The plan, prompted in part by the proposed...
