Edgar Chase is owner of Chase Hospitality Group in New Orleans. In addition to Audubon Nature Institute, he serves on boards for the New Orleans Museum of Art, the New Orleans African American Museum, the Finance Authority of New Orleans, the Metropolitan Crime Commission, and Ujamma Economic Development Corporation.
Chase was inspired to join the Audubon Nature Institute Board by his passion for preserving Louisiana coastal wetlands and the animals that rely on them as well helping to grow the world-class institutions for the benefit of all New Orleanians.