Andre duPlessis, MHA, has 20 years of senior level healthcare management experience as a hospital executive. He served in academic medicine as Chief Operating Officer of Tulane Medical Center in New Orleans, LA. He was incident commander at the Tulane Lakeside Hospital during Hurricane Katrina. duPlessis also served as COO of Presbyterian St. Luke’s Medical Center, Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children, and COO of ICON Eyecare based in Denver, CO. He currently is a Financial Adviser at Centennial State Financial in Denver. duPlessis completed his B.S. at The University of Texas at Austin and his M.H.A. from Tulane University.