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8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.<br />
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.<br />
8:45 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.<br />
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2018<br />
“ LEADERSHIP FUNDAMENTALS”<br />
REGISTRATION<br />
Atrium<br />
EXHIBITS<br />
Cypress II<br />
Welcome<br />
Honorable Sharon Weston Broome, Mayor-President, City of Baton Rouge, Parish of East Baton Rouge<br />
RMI Update and Services<br />
Jerry Cronin, General Manager, Risk Management, Inc.<br />
Sponsored by:<br />
Premier I & II<br />
10:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. BREAK<br />
The Lawrason Act<br />
Jerry Guillot<br />
Chief of Staff, Louisiana State Senate<br />
10:15 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.<br />
11:15 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.<br />
This session’s focus is to provide a working<br />
knowledge and understanding of the Lawrason Act<br />
and an overview of recent developments including<br />
Attorney General opinions and case law.<br />
Sponsored by:<br />
[LACP CEU]<br />
Premier III<br />
VENDOR NETWORKING<br />
Cypress II<br />
LUNCHEON<br />
Keynote Speaker:<br />
Open Meetings and Public Records<br />
Emalie A. Boyce<br />
Director, Division of Administrative Law<br />
This session provides an overview of these two<br />
essential “sunshine” laws, including public notices,<br />
electronic communications, executive sessions, and<br />
compliance with requests to copy and inspect public<br />
records.<br />
[LACP CEU]<br />
Cypress I<br />
11:45 a.m. – 1:15 p.m.<br />
Honorable John Bel Edwards<br />
Governor, State of Louisiana<br />
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.<br />
Creating Economic Development<br />
Opportunities<br />
Kate MacArthur, President/CEO,<br />
Ascension Economic Development Corporation<br />
Scot Byrd, CLED, CAO/City Clerk, City of Gonzales<br />
Mandi Mitchell, Assistant Secretary,<br />
Louisiana Economic Development<br />
This session is designed to give useful strategies that<br />
elected officials can use to develop a comprehensive<br />
plan for their communities that includes recruiting,<br />
retaining, and creating businesses through<br />
entrepreneurship.<br />
Sponsored by:<br />
Premier I & II<br />
Security: Physical and Cyber Security<br />
Keith Bates, Criminal Investigator, LDEQ<br />
Eric Fry, Sales Consultant, TraceSecurity<br />
Staying safe from soup to nuts, this session will<br />
provide tips for all aspects of your life including<br />
securing yourself, your home, your vehicle, and your<br />
work environment. In addition, you will learn<br />
information useful for protecting online data on your<br />
home and work electronic devices and how to stay<br />
safe in the cyber world.<br />
Sponsored by:<br />
Premier III<br />
2:30 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. BREAK<br />
[LACP CEU]<br />
Cypress I