Yes. We work with owner-led, mid-market and private-equity-backed companies across the Shreveport–Bossier City metro area, including Bossier City, Minden, Haughton and Benton.
SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA
Strategy and operations consulting in Shreveport.
Shreveport–Bossier City is northwest Louisiana's commercial center, with Barksdale Air Force Base, riverboat casinos, Haynesville Shale natural gas and a large regional medical sector.
THE LOCAL ECONOMY
What drives business in Shreveport.
Barksdale Air Force Base, headquarters of Air Force Global Strike Command, is a major employer, and the Cyber Innovation Center and National Cyber Research Park in Bossier City build on its presence. The Haynesville Shale makes the area a center of natural gas drilling and services, with demand linked to Gulf Coast LNG exports. Willis-Knighton Health and Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport anchor healthcare, casinos such as Horseshoe and Margaritaville line the Red River, and Frymaster makes commercial fryers in Shreveport.
Notable employers
- Willis-Knighton Health System
- Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport
- Horseshoe Bossier City
- Margaritaville Resort Casino
- Frymaster
Institutions
- Barksdale Air Force Base
- LSU Health Shreveport
- Louisiana State University Shreveport
- Port of Caddo-Bossier
WHAT COMPANIES HERE FACE
The decisions in front of Shreveport management teams.
Natural gas prices and LNG demand drive drilling activity, so energy service firms need cost structures that flex with the cycle. Casinos depend heavily on visitors from Texas and compete with Oklahoma tribal casinos for that traffic, which pressures marketing spend and labour costs. Slow population growth makes recruiting skilled and professional staff a recurring challenge.
WHERE TO START
Where Shreveport engagements usually begin.
8–12 weeks to plan
Cost reduction & overhead (SG&A)
Haynesville service companies need overhead that can scale down quickly when gas prices fall and rigs are released.
See the service 6–8 weeksMarketing effectiveness & demand generation
Shreveport casinos competing for Dallas-area visitors need to know which promotions and channels bring profitable guests.
See the service 6–10 weeksLeadership & talent planning
With a small professional labour pool, northwest Louisiana firms must develop leaders internally and plan succession early.
See the serviceINDUSTRIES
Industries that anchor Shreveport.
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