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New Orleans Chamber Announces 2023 Executive Committee

 
 

NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Chamber of Commerce today announced its 2023 Executive Committee led by Chairman Todd Matherne, CEO of Renaissance Publishing. Matherne will replace Mindy Nunez Airhart, president & CEO of SSE Steel Fabrication, as executive committee chair.

“As one of the largest chambers in the state, the New Orleans Chamber of Commerce’s top priority is to foster opportunity and growth for local businesses,” said Sandra Lombana Lindquist, CCE, New Orleans Chamber president and CEO. “We would like to thank Mindy for her dedicated service and welcome the new executive committee leadership that will lead us through another great year.”

Joining Matherne on the executive committee are Roderic Teamer, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, as vice chairman; Shelina Davis, MPH, MSW, Louisiana Public Health Institute (LPHI), as treasurer; and Elizabeth Ellison-Frost, Chalmette Refining – PBF Energy, as secretary. Airhart will serve as the immediate past chairwoman.

Several new members have also joined the New Orleans Chamber Board of Directors:

  • Bill Aaron, Aaron & Gianna, PLC

  • Jolie Bernard, The Bernard Group LLC

  • Paige Sensenbrenner, Adams and Reese LLP

  • Michael Neelly, WDSU- TV

  • Elizabeth Manshel, ITC Creative Branding

  • Ryan Rodrigue, Hub International Limited

For a complete list of Chamber Board members please click here.

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*Editor’s Note: High-resolution photos are available here. 

About the New Orleans Chamber: The New Orleans Chamber of Commerce is a membership-based organization consisting of business and community leaders who work together to create a dynamic business climate that drives entrepreneurship and business success in the New Orleans community. The Chamber connects all businesses to foster development in the New Orleans community through networking, education, and advocacy. With a network of more than 1,200 member businesses, the Chamber is a driving force in the Greater New Orleans business community. 

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