AUG 21-22, 2025
CYPRESS BAYOU CASINO & HOTEL
Invitation Event
VIP Legislative Reception
August 21, 2025
Mr. Lester’s Cigar Bar
Sponsored by
Join us for the 3rd Annual Bayou Business Summit — a high-impact gathering of regional leaders, policymakers, and business professionals focused on what’s next for the Bayou Region. This year’s summit will center around Innovation, Energy, and Growth, with panel discussions exploring the future of industry, workforce, and regional opportunity.
Panel Lineup
Innovate: the Bayou Region’s Cajun Ingenuity
Moderated by
Josh Fleig
LA.IO
Panelists
Tyler Ortego
Natrx
Billie Joe Pellegrin
Edison Chouest Offshore
Vib Altekar
Saronic
Ryan Hebert
Cardiovascular Institute of South Louisiana
Energize: All of the Above Energy
Moderated by
Lori LeBlanc
Aurora Solutions Group
Panelists
Tommy Faucheux
LMOGA
Paul Danos
Danos
Laura Beauchamp
Entergy
Elevate: What Gets Us to the Next Level
Moderated by
Dr. Kristine Strickland
Fletcher Technical Community College
Panelists
Ryan Culp
Retail Strategies
Jessica Hemingway
Community Development Institute
Christian Bergeron
COLAB
Special
Presentations
Adam Knapp
Leaders for a Better Louisiana
Tommy Faucheux
Louisiana Mid-Continent Oil & Gas Association (LMOGA)
Don’t miss this opportunity to engage in shaping the Bayou Region’s future.
Room Booking
For preferred room rates, please call 1-337-578-6600 and mention the Bayou Business Summit. Preferred rates end August 14th.
