EPISODE · Jan 16, 2026 · 11 MIN
Walt Leger Highlights Optimism, Collaboration, and Growth in New Orleans
from Mornings with Brian Haldane · host Guaranty Broadcasting Company
Walt Leger, President and CEO of New Orleans & Company, shared an optimistic outlook for the city following the inauguration of New Orleans’ new mayor and city council. Leger emphasized collaboration, urgency, and excellence as key drivers for progress, aligning with the mayor’s executive orders on public safety, infrastructure, and fiscal responsibility. He highlighted major upcoming events, including Mardi Gras and Rockin’ 1000, as economic drivers for the region. Leger also discussed Vision Plan 2035, a collaborative roadmap focused on neighborhoods, culture, and regional connectivity to strengthen New Orleans’ long-term growth.
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Walt Leger, President and CEO of New Orleans & Company, shared an optimistic outlook for the city following the inauguration of New Orleans’ new mayor and city council. Leger emphasized collaboration, urgency, and excellence as key drivers for progress, aligning with the mayor’s executive orders on public safety, infrastructure, and fiscal responsibility. He highlighted major upcoming events, including Mardi Gras and Rockin’ 1000, as economic drivers for the region. Leger also discussed Vision Plan 2035, a collaborative roadmap focused on neighborhoods, culture, and regional connectivity to strengthen New Orleans’ long-term growth.
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