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Brian S. Trascher is a dynamic New Orleans-based business strategist, government relations expert, keynote speaker, and bestselling author. As Senior Partner at Gulf South Strategies (also known as The Policy Team), he expertly bridges the gap between private-sector ambitions and public-sector policy, having guided Fortune 500 firms, nonprofits, and startups in navigating legislative frameworks—most notably facilitating Uber’s entry into Louisiana. Founder of Laws and Sausage, LLC, Brian breaks down the public‑policy process in engaging keynotes, workshops, and his Amazon-listed book, “Laws and Sausage.” Additionally, through CCS Business Services, he supports small businesses with launch strategy, acquisitions, and turnaround consulting.
Brian lends leadership beyond the business realm—as a board member for the Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation, United Cajun Navy, and Louisiana Living History Foundation, and as past President of the Third District Kiwanis Club. He is also an active parishioner and lector at holy name of Jesus Catholic Church.
An alum of Louisiana State University ('97, B.A.), and a 2007 Fellow with Loyola University’s Institute of Politics, Brian brings a seasoned, insightful voice to civic advocacy and business‑government collaboration.
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Engages audiences at corporate events, trade associations, universities, think tanks, governmental summits, and nonprofit fundraisers.

Eugene Yu is a seasoned leader whose career spans public service, military duty, law enforcement, and high-level business leadership. A U.S. Army Military Police veteran and former deputy sheriff, he built his foundation on discipline, service, and decisive leadership under pressure. Transitioning to the private sector, Eugene founded and scaled a contracting firm to nearly $100 million in annual revenue, employing over 450 people. A committed constitutional conservative and former U.S. Senate candidate, he brings a unique perspective on leadership, economic growth, and America’s future.

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