by freemanschool | Nov 8, 2024 | - Fall/Winter 2024 -, Class Notes
1970s Joseph F. Toomy (A&S ’71, MBA ’73) has been elected by the board of commissioners of the Port of New Orleans to serve as board chairman. Toomy worked as an insurance broker from 2000 until 2016 and served in several administrative capacities with Delgado...
by mark | Jan 4, 2024 | - Fall/Winter 2023 -, Class Notes
1970s James Maurin (MBA ’72) has been appointed treasurer of the board of trustees of the National WWII Museum. Maurin is the founder and past chairman of Stirling Properties. He currently serves on the boards of Ochsner Health, Highland Cashiers Hospital and the LSU...
by freemanschool | Nov 17, 2022 | - Fall 2022 -, Class Notes
1970s Jay Bourgeois (A&S ’68, MBA ’70) recently completed his fifth book, The Tao of Strategy: How Seven Eastern Philosophies Help Solve Twenty-First-Century Business Challenges. The book is designed to help leaders solve workplace challenges through lessons from...
by mark | Feb 5, 2022 | - Winter 2022 -, Class Notes
1970s Larry Rivarde (MBA ’77) has been appointed a corporator of Chelsea Groton Bank, a full-service mutually owned bank with over $1.4 billion in assets. Rivarde is chief operating officer of Mystic Aquarium in Mystic, Connecticut. He has previously served on Xavier...
by freemanschool | Jun 24, 2021 | - Spring 2021 -, Alumni, Class Notes
1970s Ralph Brennan (A&S ’73, MBA ’75) has been elected the 21st chairman of the board of the Culinary Institute of America. Brennan is owner and operator of the Ralph Brennan Restaurant Group, which includes Red Fish Grill, Ralph’s on the Park, Café NOMA, Ralph...
by mark | Nov 29, 2020 | - Fall 2020 -, Alumni, Class Notes
1970s Donald Bear (BBA ’67, MBA ’70) recently moved to Bend, Oregon, to enjoy the outdoor life — skiing, cycling, kayaking, hiking — after more than 40 years in New York City. He’s now enjoying a great life in the high desert (except when the state is on fire and...
