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2020 Influential Women in Business: Eight leaders making a difference
The 2020 Influential Women in Business class features eight leaders who are making a difference in Baton Rouge and across the Capital Region.
Cheri Ausberry: 2020 Influential Women in Business
2020 Influential Women in Business: Cheri Ausberry, customer service manager at Entergy, is one of eight members of this year's class.
Kim Bowman: 2020 Influential Women in Business
2020 Influential Women in Business: Kim Bowman, founder of the Bella Bowman Foundation, is one of eight members of this year's class.
Stacia Haynie: 2020 Influential Women in Business
2020 Influential Women in Business: Stacia Haynie, executive vice president and provost at LSU, is one of eight members of this year's class.
Racheal Hebert: 2020 Influential Women in Business
2020 Influential Women in Business: Racheal Hebert, founder, president and CEO of STAR, is one of eight members of this year's class.
Norisha Kirts Glover: 2020 Influential Women in Business
2020 Influential Women in Business: Norisha Kirts Glover, owner of NRK Construction LLC, is one of eight members of this year's class.
Gloria Moncada: 2020 Influential Women in Business
2020 Influential Women in Business: Gloria Moncada, plant manager at ExxonMobil Baton Rouge, is one of eight members of this year's class.
Tiffany Stewart: 2020 Influential Women in Business
2020 Influential Women in Business: Tiffany Stewart, an endowed professor at Pennington Biomedical and director of its behavior technology lab, is one of eight members of this year's class.
Padma Vatsavai: 2020 Influential Women in Business
2020 Influential Women in Business: Padma Vatsavai, founder and CEO of Vinformatix, is one of eight members of this year's class.
Strip retail centers are booming in Baton Rouge
Don’t tell these strip center owners—with properties filled with restaurants, grocery stores, local shops and fitness centers—that brick-and-mortar retail is dying.
Alford: No deadlines from the Legislature sidelines
As many of us already know from Schoolhouse Rock! and hopefully civics courses, bills are important to the legislative process because they have the...
Business Lunch: City Pork Catering
Business Lunch: City Pork Catering, on Government Street, offers sandwiches, salads and meat-and-three specials served at lunch.
It’s home sweet office for a growing number of remote workers
Remote working has its ups and downs, but it’s gaining in popularity and is a trend that’s here to stay in Baton Rouge—for now.
Why aren’t more concerts callin’ Baton Rouge?
It’s not just big-name music acts as the Raising Cane’s River Center—with a theater, an arena and an exhibition hall—continues to underwhelm.
Publisher: New school superintendent must be ‘the best’
The search for a new superintendent of East Baton Rouge Parish public schools must focus on but one criteria: Who is the best leader for the job?
Business acclaim: The 2020 Baton Rouge Business Awards and Hall of Fame honorees
The 2020 Baton Rouge Business Awards and Hall of Fame honors four area business leaders and two homegrown companies that embraced risk-taking on the journey to success.
Charlie D’Agostino: 2020 Baton Rouge Business Hall of Fame inductee
The Baton Rouge native and LSU graduate has had a diverse business career but the constant of Charlie D’Agostino has been his leadership and likability.
Peggy Scott: 2020 Baton Rouge Business Hall of Fame inductee
Peggy Scott’s record of success proves nothing is impossible, including the shattering of the corporate glass ceiling.
John D’Angelo: 2020 Baton Rouge Businessperson of the Year
Patience pays off: Slowing down and taking an analytical approach has helped John D'Angelo grow Investar Bank into a regional power.
Craig Gehring: 2020 Baton Rouge Young Businessperson of the Year
Mastering success: Helping all students make attending college a reality is Craig Gehring's philosophy behind MasteryPrep.
