Blanca Robinson accepts from Debbie Hurst

Blanca Robinson A torchbearer for the advancement of female entrepreneurs for 17 years, Robinson is the outgoing president of the Metairie, Louisiana-based Women’s Business Enterprise Council South, one of 14 regional partner organizations of the Women’s Business Enterprise national Council. Having taken the helm in 1998, she was WBEC South’s first employee, charged with moving the organization from a volunteer-managed entity to a professionally staffed entity with territory expanded to four surrounding states.