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Josh Fleig
Vice President of Business Development at Greater New Orleans, Inc.
Josh Fleig is the Vice President of Business Development at Greater New Orleans, Inc. (GNO, Inc.), a role he has held since July 2022. In this position, he is responsible for leading initiatives that support economic growth and development in the Greater New Orleans region, working closely with businesses to navigate local resources and incentives for expansion.25
Prior to joining GNO, Inc., Fleig served as the Chief Innovation Officer at Louisiana Economic Development (LED), where he played a crucial role in fostering innovation and entrepreneurship across the state. His efforts contributed significantly to the growth of Louisiana's technology sector over the past decade, including the creation of the state’s Entertainment Development Fund and a major venture capital program.13
Fleig's career also includes experience in media and technology; he was previously the Director of Media & Brands at SinglePoint (now Bally’s Corporation), where he managed relationships with major broadcasters like CBS and Disney. His background also includes work as a technical producer at NBCUniversal.14
He holds a B.A. in Art History from Louisiana State University (LSU) and an M.F.A. in Interactive Design from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts.1