News

2015

  • WTCNO hosts former World Bank president Zoellick - New Orleans, LA – On Monday, the World Trade Center of New Orleans welcomed former World Bank President and U.S. Trade Representative Robert Zoellick and Congressman Charles Boustany to address a large audience of executives from Louisiana business and industry at a meeting of... more

  • WTCNO CEO participates in White House Briefing - NEW ORLEANS, LA, USA – Dominik Knoll, CEO of the World Trade Center New Orleans, recently participated in an invitation-only White House Business Briefing on behalf of the World Trade Center’s more than 1,000 business members with operations throughout the Gulf Coast. Trade ad... more

  • WTCNO CEO speaks at Federal Reserve Bank Forum - NEW ORLEANS, LA, USA – During a recent meeting of more than 70 Louisiana industry executives, World Trade Center New Orleans CEO, Dominik Knoll, alongside Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Dennis Lockhart, as moderator, and David Batker, Chief Economist and Executive D... more

  • C. Alvin Bertel Award Honors Michael W. Kearney - NEW ORLEANS, LA, USA - The World Trade Center New Orleans announced that Michael W. Kearney, Chairman and CEO of The Kearney Companies Inc., has been selected to receive the 2015 C. Alvin Bertel Award. Mr. Kearney will be honored at the annual C. Alvin Bertel Award ceremony an... more

  • WTCNO Hosts Grayson Hall, CEO of Regions - NEW ORLEANS, LA, USA - On June 3rd, 2015, the World Trade Center New Orleans hosted Grayson Hall, CEO, President and Chairman of Regions Financial Corporation. Here are 7 insights Mr. Hall mentioned about banking and the economy.  Regions Bank CEO Grayson Hall sees a lot of g... more

  • WTC New Orleans leads business mission to Mexico - NEW ORLEANS, LA, USA – More than 30 representatives from Louisiana business and industry arrived in Yucatán, Mexico on Wednesday, May 21, 2015 as part of a trade mission led by the Louisiana Committee of 100 and the World Trade Center New Orleans. Over the course of the thre... more

  • WTC New Orleans Partners with Curran & Connors - NEW ORLEANS, LA, USA - The World Trade Center of New Orleans has announced a new partnership with the award-winning, integrated brand management and communications design firm, Curran & Connors, Inc. to benefit its more than 1,000 members. The nationally recognized firm is... more

  • WTCNO Joins Forces With Mexican States - NEW ORLEANS, LA, U.S.A. – Today the World Trade Center of New Orleans announced its appointment to the Gulf States Accord Task Force, a working group comprised of business leaders from the United States and Mexican states of Yucatan and Campeche. The Task Force was announced d... more

  • WTCNO Welcomes First Executive Speaker of 2015 - NEW ORLEANS, LA, USA - The World Trade Center of New Orleans welcomed its first speaker of the 2015 Executive Speaker Series on Wednesday, March 25th at the Westin Canal Place Hotel. John Buckley CEO Air Liquide USA LLC spoke to audience members about Air Liquide’s industrial... more

  • WTCNO announces new 2015 Board of Directors - NEW ORLEANS, LA, USA - The World Trade Center of New Orleans on Monday announced its new board of directors for 2015. The WTC appointed Hon. Edward T. Hayes, a partner at the Leake and Andersson law firm and the Honorary Consul of Ukraine, as its Chairman of the Board, and Ro... more