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Courtney Baker is a trusted advisor and skilled strategist who has served three Louisiana governors, the state's chamber of commerce and clients ranging from members of congress to state legislative leaders, private business entities, nonprofit organizations and more. Drawing upon her keen insight, decades of experience and valued relationships with Louisiana's business leaders and within the halls of government at every level, Courtney specializes in developing strategies to meet clients' goals and implementing the support services necessary to produce results. Whether it's opening the right doors, actively lobbying legislation or fundraising to further a candidate or cause, Courtney's talents and high-level network of associates offer the tailored advantage clients need.

15-20 years

Courtney serves on the boards of directors for Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University and Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. She is a Commissioner on the Louisiana River Pilotage Fee Commission, and a past member of the Reentry Advisory Council. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Southern University and A&M College in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Courtney launched Courtney Baker & Associates in 2021, consulting with private clients after 15 years in the government relations field. She is a former policy director and development director for the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry, where she successfully lobbied for legislation aimed at improving the state's business climate and coordinated campaign and fundraising events for candidates endorsed by the organization's Political Action Committees, leveraging relationships with donors and a network of advocates. Prior to joining LABI, she served in the Jindal Administration as Legislative Liaison for the Department of Children and Family Services, after working for both Governors Kathleen Blanco and Mike Foster.

0-5 years

Boys and Girls Club of Louisiana - Board Member

Gretna Economic Development Association - Past President

Gretna Heritage Festival - Past Board Member

Westbank Coastal Conservation Association - Board Member

Westbank Ducks Unlimited Chapter - Board Member

Bachelors Club of New Orleans - Member

Senator Danny Martiny Campaign - Campaign Management Team

Elton Lagasse for Parish President - Campaign Manager

Mark Morgan for School Board - Campaign Manager

Sheriff Joseph Lopinto - Westbank Campaign ManagerLouisiana

Video Gaming Association - Associate Member

Senator David Heitmeier - Former Intern

Senate President John Alario - Former Aide

Jefferson Parish Council - Former Intern

Loyola University Institute of Politics - Graduate

Association of Louisiana Lobbyists - Member

HANNAH FONTENOT

(Louisiana)
  • 337-522-3321

  • 8520 OZETTA LNBATON ROUGELouisiana70806

Clients:

CHARLES HENRY

(Louisiana)
  • 504-259-4322

  • 114 SENA DRMETAIRIELouisiana70005

CLARE HESTER

(Mississippi)
Clients:

1) Accelerate Learning, Inc.

2) American Medical Response

3) American Petroleum Institute

4) Americans for Lower Drug Prices

5) Assured Guaranty Inc.

6) AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, LP and its Affiliates

7) Asurion

8) BDO Government Services, LLC

9) Beau Rivage Resorts, Inc.

10) BetterLesson

11) Bitcoin Depot

12) Brightstar Global Solutions Corporation

13) Caertwheel Care, Inc.

14) CAG Holdings, Inc. LLC, a Carlyle Company Company Name

15) Capitol Resources LLC

16) Catapult Learning

17) Centene Corporation on behalf of its affiliates and subsidiaries

18) Cicero Action

19) Community Health Center Association of Mississippi, Inc.

20) Data Recognition Corporation

21) Diamondhead Water & Sewer District

22) Drax Group

23) Equifax, Inc.

24) Ergon, Inc.

25) Ernst & Young LLP

26) Exxon Mobil Corporation

27) Fortinet, Inc.

28) Gainwell Holding Corp.

29) Google LLC and its Affiliates

30) Gulf States Toyota, Inc.

31) Hazel Health

32) HB Strategies on behalf of Good Rx

33) Health Resources LLC

34) Ingalls Shipbuilding

35) Intervest Corp.

36) Kansas City Southern Railroad Company d/b/a Canadian Pacific Kansas City and as CPKC, is wholly owned by Canadian Pacific Railway Kansas City Limited

37) Madison County Board of Supervisors

38) McLANE COMPANY, INC.

39) MedeAnalytics

40) Medical Transportation Management, Inc.

41) MedImpact Healthcare Systems, Inc.

42) Memorial Hospital at Gulfport

43) MGM Resorts International

44) Mississippi Academy of Pediatric Dentistry

45) Mississippi Association of REALTORS

46) Mississippi Association of Self-Insurers

47) Mississippi Business Alliance

48) Mississippi Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians

49) Mississippi Charter School Authorizer Board

50) Mississippi Consumer Finance Association

51) Mississippi Counseling Association

52) Mississippi Economic Development Council, Inc.

53) Mississippi Healthcare Collaborative

54) Mississippi Optometric Association

55) Mississippi Orthopaedic Society

56) Mississippi Physicians Care Network

57) Mississippi Public Broadcasting Foundation

58) Mississippi Section, American College of Obstertricians & Gynecologists

59) Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure

60) Money Service Business Association, Inc.

61) MS Alliance of Boys and Girls Clubs

62) National Mentor Holdings, LLC

63) National Rarities

64) NextEra Energy Resources, LLC

65) NOLA Education,LLC

66) Ochsner Health System

67) OneImaging

68) Palantir Technologies Inc.

69) Panorama Education, Inc.

70) PMI US Corporate Services Inc. and Affiliates

71) Reason Foundation

72) Regional Medical Center (Regional One Health)

73) Republic Services of MS / BFI Waste Services LLC

74) Robinhood Markets, Inc.

75) Safety and Advocacy for Empowerment (SAFE) Coalition

76) Samsara Inc.

77) Scholastic Inc

78) SecurityScorecard, Inc.

79) Sharecare

80) SHI International

81) Singing River Health System

82) SitelogIQ LLC

83) Southern Beverage Company, Inc.

84) Southern Renewable Energy Association

85) Spire Mississippi Inc.

86) State Shield Action

87) STChealth LLC

88) Stercus Bioanalytics, LLC

89) Teaching Strategies

90) The Learning Internet, Inc. DBA Learning.com

91) The Magee Foundation

92) The University of Southern Mississippi

93) Thrivist

94) Toyota Motor North America, Inc.

95) Turo Inc.

96) Twenty Labs, LLC dba Healthy Together

97) Uber Technologies, Inc.

98) Unite USA Inc. (dba Unite Us)

99) Universal Health Services, Inc.

100) Vulcan Technologies, Inc

101) Wayne Halfway House, Inc.

102) Wonderschool

103) Workday

104) yes. every. kid

105) Youth Villages

DAVID KOKE

(Louisiana)
  • 337-989-0071

  • 309 SETTLERS TRACE BLVD. SUITE 200LAFAYETTELouisiana70508

  • 202-266-2600

  • 1001 G Street NWSte. 500 EWashingtonDC20001

CHRISTIAN MATHERNE

(Louisiana)
  • 337-258-0577

  • 309 SETTLERS TRACE BLVD. SUITE 200LAFAYETTELouisiana70508

Clients:

JEFFREY MILLER

(Federal)
Clients:

1) 1X TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

2) A16Z CAPITAL MANAGEMENT (FORMERLY KNOWN AS AH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.)

3) ACCIONA INFRASTRUCTURE USA CORP

4) ALEX VON FURSTENBERG

5) ALTANA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

6) ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC

7) ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION

8) ALZHEON, INC.

9) AM GENERAL LLC

10) AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION

11) AMGEN, INC.

12) ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES, LLC

13) APPLE INC.

14) ARCHER AVIATION INC.

15) ARCHER-DANIELS-MIDLAND COMPANY

16) ASHBRITT, INC.

17) ASPECT HOLDINGS, LLC

18) ASTRANIS SPACE TECHNOLOGIES CORP.

19) AVENTIV TECHNOLOGIES

20) AXALTA COATING SYSTEMS, LLC

21) BAUGHMAN KROUP BOSSE PLLC ON BEHALF OF GEMINI SPACE STATION, INC.

22) BLACKSTONE ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES PARTNERSHIPS L.P.

23) BLINK HEALTH INC.

24) BOTANICALS FOR BETTER HEALTH AND WELLNESS

25) BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY

26) BROADCOM LIMITED

27) CAL-MAINE FOODS

28) CARNIVAL CORPORATION

29) CF SECURED LLC

30) CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

31) CINTAS

32) COLLECTORS UNIVERSE, INC.

33) COLOSSAL BIOSCIENCES INC.

34) COMCAST CORPORATION

35) CORECIVIC, INC.

36) CORTEVA AGRISCIENCE

37) COSTAR GROUP, INC.

38) COUPANG, INC.

39) COVETRUS, INC.

40) CROSS COUNTRY HEALTHCARE, INC.

41) CRUISE LINES INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC.

42) DEEL

43) DELTA AIR LINES, INC.

44) DISCOVERY COMMUNICATIONS, LLC

45) EBAY INC.

46) ELECTRONIC PAYMENTS COALITION

47) ELLIOTT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT L.P.

48) ENERGY TRANSFER PARTNERS, L.P.

49) ENGINE NO. 1 LP

50) ENVIVA, LLC

51) FAIR ISAAC CORPORATION

52) FALCONX INC.

53) FINSECA

54) FLINT COOPER, LLC

55) FMX

56) FORIS DAX, INC. D/B/A CRYPTO.COM

57) GBX GROUP LLC

58) GENENTECH USA, INC.

59) GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY

60) GENERAL MOTORS LLC

61) GILEAD SCIENCES, INC.

62) GLOBAL BUSINESS ALLIANCE

63) GLOBAL MEDICAL RESPONSE, INC.

64) GOBRANDS, INC.

65) GOEL INVESTMENTS, LLC

66) GRAIL LLC

67) GREY ROCK NET ZERO OPPORTUNITIES FUND I, LP

68) GREYSTAR MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC

69) HADRIAN AUTOMATION, INC.

70) HCBS ADVOCACY, LLC

71) HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE ("HPE")

72) HILLWOOD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, LLC

73) ILLUMINA, INC.

74) INVENERGY LLC

75) J C BAMFORD EXCAVATORS LTD.

76) JBS USA FOOD COMPANY HOLDINGS (FKA JBS USA FOOD COMPANY)

77) JETZERO, INC.

78) JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY

79) KALSHI, INC

80) KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP ON BEHALF OF KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION

81) KOCH GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC

82) KPS CAPITAL PARTNERS, LP

83) LAC MANAGEMENT LLC

84) MASTERBRAND CABINETS, LLC

85) MERCHANTS FOR AMERICA, INC.

86) MORGAN STANLEY

87) NAREIT

88) NASDAQ, INC.

89) NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR CARE AT HOME

90) NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT FOUNDATION

91) NCTA - THE INTERNET & TELEVISION ASSOCIATION

92) NEPHRON NITRILE LLC (DBA AMERICAN ARMOR GLOVES)

93) NEW MOUNTAIN CAPITAL, L.L.C.

94) NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP, INC.

95) NEXUS HOSPICE OF THE HIGH DESERT LLC

96) NIKE, INC.

97) NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION

98) NUCLEAR ENERGY INSTITUTE, INC.

99) NUCOR CORPORATION

100) NUSCALE POWER, LLC

101) OAK VIEW GROUP, LLC

102) OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION

103) OCEANS ACQUISITION, INC.

104) OCHSNER HEALTH

105) OGLE SCHOOL MANAGEMENT, LLC

106) ONONDAGA COUNTY

107) OPENAI

108) ORACLE AMERICA, INC.

109) PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

110) PALO ALTO NETWORKS, INC.

111) PAUL, WEISS LLP, ON BEHALF OF AD HOC GROUP OF MAJORITY MEMBER PREPA BONDHOLDERS

112) PEPTIDE SCIENCES

113) PERFORMANCE DRONE WORKS, LLC

114) PERNOD RICARD USA

115) PERSHING SQUARE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.

116) PFIZER INC.

117) PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA

118) PLANET LABS PBC

119) PLAYPOWER, INC.

120) RED CHAMBER GROUP

121) REGATTA HCRP I LP

122) RISEPOINT

123) RTW INVESTMENTS, LP

124) SEISMIC SOFTWARE, INC.

125) SENTINEL MIDSTREAM, LLC

126) SHIELD AI

127) SIBELCO NORTH AMERICA, INC.

128) SIG SAUER, INC.

129) SOFTBANK GROUP CORPORATION

130) SOUTHERN COMPANY

131) SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP.

132) STANLEY BLACK & DECKER

133) STEPHENS SHARED SERVICES, LLC

134) STONEPEAK PARTNERS LP

135) STRIPE, INC.

136) SUNSET LAKES WEST ASSOCIATES LLLP

137) SWEET OAK PARENT LLC

138) TEGNA INC.

139) THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY

140) THE J.M. SMUCKER COMPANY

141) THE MAJORITY GROUP ON BEHALF OF CONNECTED COMMERCE COUNCIL

142) THE RENCO GROUP, INC.

143) THE UNITED COMPANY

144) TIDES MEDICAL

145) TILE COUNCIL OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

146) TPT RESEARCH LLC

147) TRANSDIGM GROUP INC.

148) TRICOCI UNIVERSITY OF BEAUTY CULTURE, LLC

149) TWG CADILLAC FORMULA 1 TEAM HOLDINGS, LLC

150) TYPE ONE ENERGY GROUP, INC.

151) UBER TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

152) UBICQUIA, INC.

153) ULTRAGENYX PHARMACEUTICAL INC.

154) UNITED STATES TENNIS ASSOCIATION

155) VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION

156) VERISK ANALYTICS, INC.

157) WASTE CONNECTIONS US, INC.

158) WELLHIVE

159) YOCHA DEHE WINTUN NATION

160) ZENO POWER SYSTEMS, INC.

161) ZIPLINE INTERNATIONAL INC.

162) ZOOM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

NICHOLAS WALTS

(Louisiana)
  • 337-278-9132

  • 309 SETTLERS TRACE BLVD. SUITE 200LAFAYETTELouisiana70508

Clients: