Staff Awards and National Recognitions
LBTC Success Stories
2012-2013 1st Vice President of the Association of University Research Parks Charles D’Agostino
2012 SBIR Tibbetts Award from the Small Business Association (SBA) Roy Keller
2012 Champion of Small Business Innovation Award from the National Small Business Technology Council
2012 Certified Global Business Professional (CGBP) Shannon McCormick
2012 National Business Incubation Association’s (NBIA) Incubator Manager Certificate Jennifer Fowler
2012 Certified Technology Business Coaches of The Wendy Kennedy International Method Jennifer Fowler and Jason Boudreaux
2011 National Business Incubation Association’s President Award for Lifetime Achievement Charles D’Agostino during the 25th International Conference on Business Incubation
2010 U.S. State Department Fulbright Program Charles D’Agostino, Fulbright Specialist in Economic Development (working in L’Aquila Italy to establish a business incubator and business disaster recovery program after the earthquake that hit the city in 2009)
2010 Small Business Technology Council’s Milton Stewart Award Roy Keller, LBTC/LTTO, for advocacy of small technology businesses in America
2010 Certified Business Advisor Program Jason Boudreaux completed the Certified Business Advisor (CBA) program
2009 U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration Excellence in Economic Development Award
2009 National Business Incubation Association Incubator Innovations Award: Driving Louisiana’s Economy LBTC’s Mobile Classroom
2007 Finalist for the National Business Incubation Association’s Incubator Innovation Award
2006 US Department of Agriculture – National Success Story for Rural Entrepreneurship and Mobile Classroom
2006 Association of University Research Park’s Excalibur Award For emergency action during hurricanes Katrina & Rita
2006 Southern Growth Policy Council award nominee
2006 NBIA Innovative Program Award – nominee
2005 National Business Incubation Association: Incubator of the Year Randall Whaley Award for the No. 1 Technology Incubator and the NBIA Business Incubator of the Year in North America
2005 Lantern Award Louisiana Economic Development & Louisiana Industrial Development Executives Association (LIDEA)
2002 Best Practices Incubator and Top 10 Incubator Program US Department of Commerce # 3 technology incubator for job creation
2001 Tibbets Award from the US Small Business Administration
2003 Best Practices from the US Small Business Administration Small Business Development Center
Louisiana Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contact in State of Louisiana (1999-present)
NASA Affiliate for Technology Transfer – (1992- present)
Graduate Success Stories
International Mezzo Technologies
CAP Technologies
Ramsey Enterprises
Object 9
Socially Yours
Smith Research & Engineering
Composite Armor Technologies
Horizon Instruments
Time Solutions, LLC
Voter Voice
University Tools
First Responder Technologies
