Tulane National Primate Research Center is the Chamber’s 2021 Tammany Award recipient in recognition of the work done outside of the southeast Louisiana area that fosters a positive image of St. Tammany Parish. In late February of 2020, the Center was among the first institutions to receive approval from the Centers for Disease Control and…
AXI Education Solutions is the Chamber’s 2021 Innovation Award recipient in recognition of their demonstrated “out-of-the-box” thinking and creative approaches to all aspects of their business. Founded in 2008, this innovative business is the only Promethean Platinum Partner with Promethean Certified Technicians in Louisiana and Mississippi. They currently service, support, and provide professional development to…
Eagan Insurance is the Chamber’s 2021 All in the Family Award recipient in honor of their successful family-owned business. Established in 1954, Eagan Insurance is proud of its reputation for integrity, stability, and strength. Their president is a hands-on leader both at the agency and in the community. Six members of the next generation are…
Jefferson Financial Federal Credit Union was first chartered in 1966 and continues to serve the community with 14 branches across Louisiana five decades later. As a member-owned, not-for-profit credit union comprised of more than 52,000 members with over 150 employees across six Louisiana parishes – the third-largest credit union in Louisiana – Jefferson Financial stands…
St. Tammany Corporation, the St. Tammany Chamber of Commerce, and the SLU Small Business Development Center are excited to announce their official partnership with Shop Local Nola, the largest directory for verified, locally owned businesses in the Greater New Orleans area, founded by JB Communications, LLC. They are joining other chambers and economic development associations…
Patton’s Caterers in Slidell received a Phoenix Award from the Chamber for overcoming challenges through the years and continuing to survive and thrive. In 1954 a young couple began operating their small family business out of the neighborhood grocery store in New Orleans’s ninth ward. They were joined by their five children as the…
Lowry-Dunham, Case & Vivien is the Chamber’s 2020 All in the Family Award recipient in honor of their successful family–owned business establishment. Founded in 1901, they are the oldest insurance company in Slidell and one of the oldest continuously operated businesses in St. Tammany Parish. William Lowry, a highly respected Slidell community philanthropist, joined his…
Civil engineering and consulting firm T. Baker Smith is the recipient of the Chamber’s 2020 Innovation Award for demonstrating “out-of-the-box” thinking and creative approaches to all aspects of its business. The toughest pipeline projects are no match for this business’s creativity, dogged determination, and collaboration across its practice areas and its Gulf Coast locations—including Covington—when…
Brooks’ Bike Shop is the Chamber’s 2020 Service with a Smile Award recipient for its outstanding customer service. “Great shop and super-friendly proprietor.” “Nothing but fantastic things to say!” “He thinks of everything.” These online customer testimonials say it all. If you have ever met anyone who knows the owner of this business, they will…
Pizza Platoon is the St. Tammany Chamber’s 2020 Go Give Award recipient. This award honors a very committed and active business in our community that encourages employee involvement in the community by either giving of their time or money to worthy causes. Pizza Platoon in Slidell is a small family and veteran owned business that…