Attention: Reporters, Editors and Planning Editors Covering New
Orleans Rebuilding; Also travel and hospitality editors.
WHAT: The owner of the Hyatt Regency New Orleans and members of a
blue-ribbon advisory board unveil plans for a major
redevelopment of the Hyatt and surrounding area into an
international tourist destination.
WHO: Laurence Geller, president and CEO, Strategic Hotels &
Resorts, owner of the Hyatt Regency New Orleans
William Hines, chairman, New Orleans Jazz Orchestra
J. Kevin Poorman, Executive Vice President, Pritzker Realty
Group, for Hyatt
Hyatt New Orleans District Rebirth Advisory board members,
including:
Wm. Raymond Manning, noted New Orleans architect
Irvin Mayfield, noted jazz musician and artistic director
of the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra
WHEN: 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, May 30
WHERE: Gate D Observation Deck of the Louisiana Superdome.
Parking is available in Garage 2-A with the entrance on
LaSalle Street. Those on foot can approach from the Gate A
pedestrian ramp on Poydras Street to the Plaza Level. Then
proceed to Gate D located across from the Hyatt Hotel and
the New Orleans Center.
FOR MORE
INFORMATION: Jonathan Dedmon or Jim Prendergast
The Dilenschneider Group
312-553-0700
Cell: Jonathan 312-425-1352, Jim 847-644-5299
E-mail: jdedmon@dgi-chicago.com
jprendergast@dgi-chicago.com
New Orleans Media: Mark Romig, Peter A. Mayer Public
Relations: 504-210-1211
Cell: 504-756-2300
E-mail: romigm@peteramayer.com
SOURCE Strategic Hotels & Resorts
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