Michael Pennison

Michael Pennison is an experienced business consultant and advisor with over 17 years in consulting for start-ups and small businesses at the Louisiana Small Business Development Center-Greater New Orleans Region. Michael also serves as a business advisor for the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business Program at Delgado Community College. In addition to consulting work, Michael founded Pennison Enterprises, where business planning and project management training are key focuses. Previous roles include serving as a board member for NSA New Orleans and Rosaryville Spirit Life Center, as well as a senior procurement specialist at Entergy, where responsibilities included overseeing procurement processes across multiple states. Michael holds an MBA from Loyola University New Orleans and a BS in Computer Science and Mathematics from Nicholls State University.