INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS

Associated Builders and Contractors Pelican Chapter
19251 Highland Road
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70809
225.752.1415
info@abcpelican.org
www.abcpelican.org
The Associated Builders and Contractors Pelican Chapter is dedicated to the idea that, working together through an organization, they can improve the ethical practices and skills of the industry and work for legislation that will be beneficial to the industry and the state of Louisiana.

Baton Rouge Bar Association
544 Main Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
225.344.4803
www.brba.org
The Mission of the Baton Rouge Bar Association is to be a catalyst to promote increased and innovative service to the community and the Bar, while maintaining a spirit of professional courtesy.

Entergy Economic Development
5353 Essen Lane, Suite 120
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
800.542.2668
laed@entergy.com
www.entergy-louisiana.com/economic_development
Entergy Economic Development promotes coordinated efforts by business, government and civic leaders to work together to develop Louisiana's economy.

LABI - Louisiana Association of Business and Industry
3113 Valley Creek Dr.
Post Office Box 80258
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70898-0258
225.928.5388
jouanar@labi.org
www.labi.org
The Louisiana Association of Business and Industry (LABI) is the largest and most effective business lobbying group in Louisiana. LABI serves as a voice for business and industry, not only during legislative sessions, but year-round and are a proven force in Louisiana government.

LCA - Louisiana Chemical Association
Louisiana Chemical Association
One American Place, Suite 2040
Baton Rouge, LA 70825
225.344.2609
www.lca.org
The mission of the LCA is to promote a positive climate for chemical manufacturing that ensures long term economic growth.

Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators
547 Sixth Street
Port Allen, LA 70767
225.937.4438
jrbergeron@cox.net
www.laota.com
The objectives of the Association are to assist state and local tax administrators in the exchange of information and encourage uniformity in laws, regulations and administration, to disseminate information tending toward the more efficient operation of local tax offices, to encourage the practice of cooperation and the reciprocal exchange of information between all state and local tax administrators, and to increase the efficiency of each state and local tax administrator, by encouraging cooperation and the exchange of information.

Louisiana Bankers Association
5555 Bankers Avenue
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
225.387.3282
info@lba.org
www.lba.org
The mission of the Louisiana Bankers Association is to be a unified, member driven association with the resources to provide the services and support to help ensure a financially sound banking industry in an evolving environment.

Louisiana Engineering Society
9643 Brookline Ave. Ste. 116
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
225.924.2021
les@les-state.org
www.les-state.org
The Louisiana Engineering Society is dedicated to the advancement of the engineering profession by pursing an active leadership role through providing avenues for members to elevate their skills, competencies, and ethics; communicated that engineering work must be performed by a professional engineer or supervised by a professional engineer; services to the public and profession; advocating registration of all engineers and recognition of engineering achievements.

Louisiana State Bar Association
601 St. Charles Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70130-3404
800.421.5722
www.lsba.org
The mission of the Louisiana State Bar Association is to assist and serve its members in the practice of law, assure access to and aid in the administration of justice, assist the Supreme Court in the regulation of practice of law, uphold the honor of the courts and the profession, promote the professional competence of attorneys, increase public understanding of and respect for the law, and encourage collegiality among its members.

Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors
2525 Quail Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
225.765.2301
info@lslbc.louisiana.gov
www.lslbc.state.la.us
The board regulates both commercial and residential contractors who bid or perform construction projects whose value exceeds $50,000 or more, and hazardous material contractors on projects valued at $1.00 or more. A fifteen member board, appointed by the Governor, directs administrative policy for the agency's operations.

Society of Louisiana CPAs
2400 Veterans Blvd., Suite 500
Kenner, LA 70062
504.464.1040
asuffrin@lcpa.org
www.lcpa.org
The mission of the Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants (LCPA) is to serve the common needs of its members and to enhance the professional environment in which they work. The LCPA is committed to serving its members by supplying the necessary support to improve their competency and professionalism, advocating their causes in the government arena and promoting their services among the public.

Baton Rouge Area Digital Consortium (BRADIC)
Ryan Cooney
Baton Rouge Area Chamber
564 Laurel Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70801
225.339.1172
ryan@brac.org
www.bradic.org
The Baton Rouge Area Digital Industries Consortium is a dynamic economic development engine dedicated to aggressively expanding the digital media sector in the Baton Rouge area. Their efforts include enhancing digital media education, recruiting companies, encouraging entrepreneurial activity, and supporting the participation of Baton Rouge in the global digital media economy.