regional innovation organization

Terry Jones will be the executive director of a new "regional innovation organization" in the Baton Rouge area. Jones will seek to foster partnerships among the region's various assets, such as the business incubators and universities; improve access to capital for early-stage companies and serve as an all-around "evangelist" for entrepreneurship. Some of his first few tasks will include creating a name, brand, website and newsletter for the organization.   Full article.