The Greater Baton Rouge Business Report, February 28th, 2006
In many ways, Tommy Kurtz's heart remains in New Orleans. But these days he parks his car at the EATEL head quarters in Gonzales. Upstairs in temporary office space, Kurtz is creating the blueprint for the new Ascension Economic Development Corp. "It's the perfect opportunity for me," Kurtz says of his new job. "We think we're over 100,000 people now. But whether I'm here or not, Ascension is going to grow. It's a question of what kind of growth." And defining that growth is Kurtzs mission. Last autumn, Kurtz found himself driving around Ascension Parish in a strange foreshadowing of his f...
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