J. Ballard

Operates as a restaurant

The Louisiana Hospitality Foundation is a company based in Lafayette.

Engages in in funding children's services organization through gold events

The St Tammany Chamber of Commerce is a membership-driven organization that promotes, supports, and advocates for businesses in Tammany Parish. The private company is based in Covington, LA. It serves over 1,000 members, including multinational corporations and small local businesses, and provides resources such as referrals, marketing opportunities, networking events, access to elected officials, advocacy representation, and professional development. The chamber offers various programs and services, including business counseling, promotional activities, and participation in federal advocacy partnerships. Members can engage through volunteer committees focused on advocacy, public policy, and small business support. The chamber encourages local shopping and community involvement, maintains an active presence on social media, and provides an online business directory, job postings, news updates, and a mailing list. The CEO of the company is Lacey Osborne.

The private company is based in Baton Rouge, LA. The Louisiana Association of Business & Industry (LABI) is a statewide, multi-industry business organization representing over 2,000 employers and 324,000 employees. LABI serves as the official state partner to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the National Association of Manufacturers, advocating for free enterprise principles to foster economic growth and improve the business climate. Its core focus areas include legislative advocacy on civil justice reform, workforce development, taxation, education, healthcare, energy, and labor policies, with attention to supporting small businesses, promoting tax fairness, reducing regulatory burdens, and enhancing workforce readiness through education and training initiatives. LABI engages in shaping public policy by supporting business-friendly reforms such as tort and workers’ compensation reform, judicial modernization, occupational licensing reform, and maintaining right-to-work status. The organization operates regional political action committees, publishes legislative scorecards and policy analyses, hosts events, and supports emerging business leaders through dedicated councils. LABI’s website is designed with accessibility features to accommodate users with disabilities. Will Green has been the CEO of the company since 2023.