Emerge Summit 2021

601 Poydras Street,New Orleans LA 70130

02 December, 2021

Description

Emerge Summit 2021, the Gulf Coast’s premier young professionals conference. Emerge Summit is the Gulf Coast’s premiere annual conference that brings together hundreds of the brightest young talent from all industries and experience levels. The two-day event offers panel discussions, workshops and learning opportunities across a variety of global issues such as economic and leadership development, company culture, personal brand management, social impact, diversity, education, and more. Emerge Summit has featured some of the most well-known, engaging influencers including Adulting author Kelly Williams Brown, Twitch founder Kevin Lin, music artist & reality TV star Big Freedia, LinkedIn Top Voice Goldie Chan, and Fyre Festival documentary contributor Cal Wells. As well, it has presented global research from trusted experts including Yale University’s The Science of Well-Being founder Dr. Lauri Santos, and THE Deloitte's Global Millennial Survey. The 2021 conference theme, What's Next?, explores how our economy has evolved over the last decade due to advancing technologies, environmental challenges, shifting demographics, social interests, etc., and how the global pandemic has vastly expedited these developments, creating environments of rapid, urgent modification & adaptation. Our conference will illustrate the state of our economic environment today, identify new trends & projections, and explore what lies ahead for our future. Through diverse, intentional programming, GNO, Inc. ensures Emerge Summit is relevant across all industry sectors and experience levels – from young professionals just entering the workforce, to those with multiple years of professional experience. It is also designed to foster social engagement, which is crucial for establishing lasting connections and business networks. The 4th Annual Emerge Summit takes place December 2-3, 2021 in New Orleans. GNO, Inc. - A regional economic development organization serving the 10-parish Greater New Orleans region.gnoinc.org