Walt Leger on New Orleans’ Global Appeal + French Quarter Fest Preview & Saints Draft Insights | Ep. 12

In Episode 12 of The Mark Romig Show, we bring you a powerful look at what makes New Orleans one of the most unique and resilient cities in the world.Our Featured Guest, Walt Leger III, President & CEO of New Orleans & Company, shares how New Orleans competes on a global stage, the evolution of tourism, and why visitors continue to fall in love with the city. From major events to neighborhood experiences, Walt breaks down the strategy behind New Orleans’ success.We also preview French Quarter Festival with Emily Madero and Troy Sawyer, highlighting one of the largest free music festivals in the country, featuring 300+ performances and incredible local food.On On The Table (presented by Blue Runner Foods), Chef Charlie Pierre of Fritai shares the story behind his modern Haitian cuisine and the deep cultural ties between Haiti and New Orleans.In Move The Chains, Ross Jackson of Locked On Saints breaks down the Saints’ draft strategy, key offseason moves, and what fans should expect this season.Plus, Positively New Orleans highlights NASA’s Artemis II mission and the critical role New Orleans plays in the future of space exploration through the Michoud Assembly Facility.🎙️ The Mark Romig Show is produced by LOVE NOLA TV, celebrating the people, culture, and stories that make New Orleans truly one of a kind.👉 Subscribe, follow, and share to stay connected with everything New Orleans.The Mark Romig Show is produced by LOVE NOLA TV, the official tourism and visitor information channel of New Orleans, seen in thousands of downtown hotel rooms and locally across all major digital platforms.🎧 Subscribe to The Mark Romig Show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, and YouTube 📺 Watch full episodes and clips on the LOVE NOLA TV YouTube channel 📍 Filmed in New Orleans, LouisianaNew episodes weekly. For the love of New Orleans.