Jeff Hebert, the former top deputy for New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu, has joined the Water Institute of The Gulf as vice president for adaptation and resilience.
Hebert’s career is detailed in the current Moving Up section of Business Report. He most recently served as deputy mayor, chief administrative officer and chief resilience officer of the City of New Orleans, where he helped develop and implement the world’s first comprehensive resilience strategy—Resilient New Orleans—and the city’s first climate action strategy.
In other employment news, attorney Kim Callaway has been hired by the Louisiana Realtors Association to carry out the association’s legal and governmental affairs work.
Callaway comes to the association after many years of experience as an attorney for the Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles and the Louisiana House of Representatives. She also was lead attorney involving consumer protection with the Louisiana Department of Justice.
Check out the current issue of Business Report for more news about professional moves in the local business community. The magazine regularly highlights executive-level promotions and new hires in the Capital Region in its Moving Up section, as well as announcements about developments at area companies in Company News.
Submissions for Moving Up should include the name and title of the promoted or hired professional, as well as a brief summary of their responsibilities and experience. Company News submissions can include new locations, acquisitions and branding changes, as well as professionals who have received business-related awards or honors. Any accompanying photos should be high resolution (300 dpi or higher).
All Moving Up and Company News submissions can be sent to editor@businessreport.com.
