Emerge Summit

06/30/2022

Congratulations to 2021 Emerge Summit speaker, Dr. Erika Rajo for being named one of Gambit Weekly's 40 Under 40!

Gambit salutes overachievers, do-gooders and people making a difference in New Orleans.

02/16/2022

Great to see family business owner and Emerge Summit 2021 speaker, Lauren Gibbs, featured!

Check out our owner and CEO, Lauren Gibbs, who was recently featured in the Spring 2022 Louisiana Association of Business & Industry magazine, 5th & Main. Lauren discusses our unique story of how we are proudly Louisiana made and how Gibbs Construction is dedicated to serving the people of our local community. To see the full publication visit here: https://labi.org/newsroom/5th-main/

02/02/2022

Emerge Summit speaker Chef Melissa Araujo and Alma Cafe welcomed this celebrity luncher today!

Look at who came in for lunch today! We’re happy to have had him as our guest! Yes it’s Owen Wilson

01/25/2022

Congratulations to 2021 Emerge Summit speaker Ivy Barney, who was just named Walmart’s Regional Vice President for Region 64 Neighborhood Markets. Ivy has been with Walmart since 2010 and we are excited to see her take on this new role!

01/21/2022

Enjoyed the 2021 Emerge Summit panel, "The Post-Pandemic Mental Health Fallout"? Then check out this latest blog, by panelist Dr. Jill West, that addresses questions about mental health conditions that can be passed down genetically to your children.

This is a common thought for someone with a family history of mental illness. We have some answers.

01/13/2022

Nola companies are scaling! PosiGen, co-founded a decade ago by Emerge Summit speaker Aaron Dirks, raised $100M in new financing for expansion. Get the deets here.

PosiGen, the 10-year-old New Orleans company that specializes in marketing solar energy systems to lower-income households, has raised $100 million in new financing for expansion.

12/10/2021

Our 4th annual Emerge Summit was a giant success! We are thankful to all our speakers and moderators for insightful, informative, and relevant panel discussions and sessions and to our sponsors for making this event possible. We hope our attendees enjoyed the event, achieved their conference goals, and found value in learning from speakers and peers.
See you next year!

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12/10/2021

12/03/2021

Got post-pandemic HR questions? Emerge Summit has experts with answers!

12/03/2021

Talking technology, consumer services, innovation, supply chain, and much more with Ivy Barney, Market Manager for Walmart US Neighborhood Markets.

12/03/2021

Who’s talking about post-pandemic mental health? We are! With Dr. Corey Hebert, Dr. Jennifer Avegno, Dr. Erika Rajo, and Dr. Jill West.

12/03/2021

Happening now! DEI Models That Work: EY’s Entrepreneurs Access Network and Verizon’s adFellows Program