New Orleans convention center chief to be paid $410,000 base salary

New Orleans convention center chief to be paid $410,000 base salary

A McDonogh #35 Senior High School graduate walks to her commencement at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center on May 14, 2015. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)The new CEO and president of the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans will be paid a base salary of $410,000 per year, with the ability to earn a bonus worth up to $25,000, according to records from the convention center oversight board that have been posted online.  Jim Cook, who i…