2007 Governor's Conference on Economic Development
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Former Governor Kathleen Babineaux Blanco opens the 2007 Governor’s Conference on Economic Development.

Baton Rouge Mayor-President Melvin
Baton Rouge Mayor-President Melvin "Kip" Holden opens the second day of the conference.
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Former LED Secretary Michael J. Olivier gives a progress report on economic development in Louisiana.
Chiao
Conference speaker Astronaut Leroy Chiao, Ph.D. discusses Louisiana's critical role in the aerospace industry.
O'Keefe
LSU Chancellor Sean O'Keefe announces the winner of the 2007 LSU Football Corporate Sponsorship Giveaway, presented by LED, Kuzan's Market: Fresh Meats and Cajun Treats.
Award
Former Secretary Olivier (far left) and LSU Chancellor Sean O'Keefe (center) with representatives from Kuzan's Market: Owner Donnie Moore, Co-owner Brian Snorgrass and Store Manager Tracey Valentine.
Cuneo
Dennis Cuneo, counsel at Washington, D.C., law firm Arent Fox and former senior vice president of Toyota Motor North America, speaks on the future of the auto industry in the United States.
Landrieu
Lieutenant Governor Mitch Landrieu addresses conference attendees at the closing luncheon.
Scott
Louisiana economist Loren C. Scott, Ph.D., discusses the state's economic outlook.

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