Presented by
Tulane Association of Business Alumni
A. B. Freeman School of Business
Tulane Business Forum
Friday, October 17, 2008
8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Hilton New Orleans Riverside

2008 Program*

INNOVATION

Major General David M. Mize (Ret.)
Senior Vice President, Apogen Technologies/QinetiQ North America
Metairie, LA
Federal City: An Innovative New Model for 21st Century Military and Federal Installations

Debra Neill Baker, CEO
Edwin Neill III, President
Neill Corporation
Hammond, LA
The Business of Beauty: Creating a Sustainable Family Business Through Innovation

Panel Presentation
Spotting Opportunity: Creative Paths to Profits

Moderator:

Kathy A. Finn
Business Writer/Editor
New Orleans, LA

Panelists:

Jim Bridger
General Manager, New Orleans Public Belt Railroad
New Orleans, LA

Todd M. Hornbeck
Chairman, President and CEO, Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc.
Covington, LA

Matthew M. Wisdom
Co-Founder and CEO
TurboSquid, Inc.
New Orleans, LA

Luncheon

Keynote Presentation
Richard M. Bracken
President and COO, Hospital Corporation of America (HCA)
Nashville, TN
HCA and Innovation: Not Only a Requirement for Success, but an Important Aspect of Company Culture

*As of 6/2/08. Speakers are listed according to presentation order. Please check back for updated program information, as program is subject to change.