It's Baton Rouge: Out To Lunch

Nationwide, there s a lot of talk these days about two major subjects Infrastructure and health care. Specifically, how to improve and rebuild roads, bridges and other vital connections that we all depend on, and how to pay for the level of increasingly complex care that our aging population requires. Stephanie s guests on Out to Lunch are problem solvers whose locally owned companies are in the thick of these two fields and helping to forge solutions. Tim Barfield is president of CSRS, an architecture and engineering firm that specializes in design and program management for government and private sector facility and infrastructure projects. CSRS is developing a particular expertise managing projects in what is known as "the P3 sector" public private partnerships, like the LSU Foundation Gateway project on Nicholson Drive. Tim brings a unique background to his role in the company. He is an attorney who spent years as an executive at The Shaw Group and more recently served as Gov. Bobby Jindal s Secretary of