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Spotlight Louisiana

Spotlight Louisiana brings together entrepreneurs, leaders, and champions of small businesses from all corners of our state. It’s a celebration of the hard work, spirit, and success that drive Louisiana’s economy forward.

Held annually, this unforgettable evening is filled with recognition, inspiration, and meaningful connections. It’s an opportunity to honor the best in Louisiana small business and shine a spotlight on the individuals and companies shaping our future.

Spotlight Louisiana 2019

LED is built upon the success of the inaugural event and formed Spotlight Louisiana into an annual event that continued to recognize the LED Growth Network and select individual members for their achievements, while encouraging peer-to-peer support among network members.

The inaugural reception recognized the Inaugural Leading a Resilient Organization retreat group. But at Spotlight Louisiana 2019, LED recognized a select group of LED Growth Network companies for their outstanding economic, philanthropic and potential future contributions to the state of Louisiana and their communities. Those companies received the honor of being recognized at Spotlight 2019 with the new distinction of being Louisiana Growth Leaders.

Inaugural Spotlight Louisiana 2018

The inaugural Spotlight Louisiana event was held on March 22, 2018 at the Old Governor’s Mansion in Baton Rouge. Mr. Dan Wyant, president and COO of the Edward Lowe Foundation, provided the keynote address. It recognized more than 275 LED Growth Network companies that collectively represent in excess of $2 billion in annual gross sales and 10,000 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) employees.

To view highlights of the inaugural Spotlight Louisiana, see the various videos below.