ICYMI: Watch Replay of Ford Foundation President Darren Walker’s Speech

By Biz New Orleans Staff

February 11, 2021

NEW ORLEANS – On Feb. 9, the Bureau of Governmental Research hosted its annual luncheon, featuring Ford Foundation President Darren Walker, who shared his insights and thoughts about philanthropy and its potential to create transformative change.

Walker addressed hundreds of citizens in a free, hour-long online presentation sponsored by the Zemurray Foundation. His discussion about “Philanthropy as An Agent for Change in the Public Sector: Priorities, Process and Impact in New Orleans and Other Cities” was facilitated by Greater New Orleans President and CEO Andy Kopplin. BGR’s presentation of Darren Walker is part of the Janet Howard Speaker Series in Governmental Research.

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