Published 02/07/2024 3:00:00 p.m.

After loss in governor's race, Shawn Wilson moves to private sector

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Shawn Wilson served as then-Gov. John Bel Edwards' transportation secretary for seven years before resigning to run for governor. Wilson was attempting to become the first Black person to be elected governor of Louisiana. Wilson oversaw more than $5.2 billion in construction projects, including the flyover for the new terminal at Louis Armstrong International Airport.

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After loss in governor's race, Shawn Wilson moves to private sector

Several months after losing the governor’s race, Shawn Wilson has landed his next gig: He’ll work for WSP, which describes itself “a leading engineering, environment and professional services consultancy.”

02/07/2024 3:00:00 p.m.·New Orleans, United States

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