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Photos: Louisiana Corporate Innovation Forum at KeyString Labs

February 2023 · 16 photos

Get photos from our Louisiana Corporate Innovation Forum: Sustainability & Growth event held in January at Entergy’s KeyString Labs facility in New Orleans.

The day kicked off with networking, King Cakes, and coffee from the Petite Rouge mobile espresso bar.

Jason Ferguson of Tulane talks with Amy Quirk of Ochsner Ventures.

InnoLead CEO Scott Kirsner meets Sandra Diggs-Miller of Entergy during a kick-off activity.

Josh Fleig of Greater New Orleans, Inc. adds Post-it Notes to the wall.

Entergy Chief Customer Officer David Ellis talks with Pierre Connor of the Tulane Energy Institute.

Dillard University President Rochelle Ford with Kimberly Gramm, Chief Innovation & Entreprenership Officer at Tulane.

Participants talk about their goals for the day.

Participants proposed lunch discussion topics, including this one on communication and engagement strategies for corporate innovators.

John Weiss, VP of Sustainability and Environmental Policy at Entergy.

Kelli Zohar-Davis, Linda Baynham, and Tim Tumminello of the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center.

Participants listen to a roundtable discussion on the New Orleans ecosystem.

Chris Hayden of Rheem prevailed over Linda Baynham of the Morial Convention Center in an intense rock-paper-scissors competition that involved everyone.

Scott Kirsner of InnoLead with Michael Cross of Entergy’s KeyString Labs.

Liz Maxwell of The Idea Village with Jeffrey Philip of Biogen.

Matthew Martin of Pod Pack with Jessica Dandrige of the Water Collaborative of Greater New Orleans.

The event team (from left): Djuana Stoakley, Michael Cross, Nathalie Perozo, Kristen Krasinskas, Mr. Eddie, Scott Kirsner, and Aaliyah Shareef.

Thanks to our strategic partners