HQ Function

The headquarters serves as the central administrative and strategic hub for LED, overseeing statewide economic development programs, policy formulation, business recruitment and retention initiatives, marketing, and international trade efforts.

Notable Features:

Located in the LaSalle Building, a modern state government office tower in downtown Baton Rouge, part of the Capitol Park complex, offering convenient access to other state agencies and the State Capitol.

Work Culture:

The work culture at LED headquarters is professional, results-oriented, and collaborative, driven by a public service mission to enhance Louisiana's economic landscape and create opportunities for its citizens.

HQ Significance:

The Baton Rouge headquarters is crucial for coordinating statewide economic development strategies, engaging with legislative and executive branches of government, and serving as the primary contact for businesses considering investment in Louisiana.

Values Reflected in HQ: The headquarters' central location and professional environment reflect LED's commitment to accessibility, efficiency, strategic collaboration, and effective stewardship of public resources in pursuit of economic growth.

Location:

Louisiana Economic Development actively promotes the state on the international stage to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) and support Louisiana businesses in expanding to global markets. LED engages in international trade missions, participates in industry-specific global expos, and maintains relationships with international business councils, consulates, and investment promotion agencies. Key sectors for global engagement include advanced manufacturing, energy and petrochemicals, life sciences, technology, and agribusiness. While not maintaining numerous physical overseas offices, LED utilizes targeted international representation and partnerships to support its global objectives.

Street Address:

1051 North Third Street

City:

Baton Rouge

State/Province:

Louisiana

Country:

USA