LSBDC at APP Ribbon Cutting
July 01, 2022
On March 8, APP Innovation Park hosted the Louisiana SBDC at APP Ribbon Cutting Ceremony.
Following COVID-19 guidelines, guest speakers gathered at APP Innovation Park to celebrate this great achievement for the small businesses of Louisiana. Guest speakers consisted of Dr. David Winwood, Innovation Park Executive Director, Dr. Samuel Bentley, Vice President of ORED, Dr. Stacia Haynie, Provost & Executive Vice President of APP, Carla Holland, State Director of LSBDC, Bryan Greenwood, Associate State Director of LSBDC, Adam Knapp, of BRAC, and APP Interim President Tom Galligan.
Due to the COVID-19 restrictions, only guest speakers, APP Innovation Park staff, and press were allowed to attend the event. To allow anybody interested in the SBDC @ APP Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to virtually attend, a of the event was shared on APP Innovation Park’s Facebook page.
“The opening of this SBDC satellite office is extremely important for small business owners, especially during the pandemic,” said LSBDC State Director Carla Holland. The commencement of the SBDC at APP Ribbon Cutting Ceremony officially marks the LSBDC opening at APP Innovation Park. APP cannot wait for this journey with the SBDC to truly begin and to watch small businesses around Louisiana grow even more!
Lindsey Schexnayder