Universal Data Incorporated (UDI) was recently named a 2022 Louisiana Growth Leader by Louisiana Economic Development (LED). The new Louisiana Growth Leaders class features 10 accomplished businesses chosen for outstanding contributions to their local community and state.
“2022’s Growth Leader honorees are important companies in Louisiana, providing more than good jobs and a foundation of economic activity,” said Don Pierson, Secretary of LED. “They are community leaders and supporters with vision and drive. LED is honored to play a role in supporting their growth objectives and celebrating their hard-earned success.”
Louisiana Growth Leaders are selected by a statewide panel of economic development professionals who evaluate applications on a wide variety of criteria including growth, strategy, innovation, philanthropy, leadership, and company culture.
“Universal Data is honored to be included in the Louisiana Growth Leaders Award,” said Chad Perrier, Vice President of Universal Data. Perrier credits the hard work and passion of both their amazing team and their clients for helping them do what they love every day. “LED has provided countless resources to help the Louisiana business community. This is an exciting time to be a locally owned company.” He added, “Among our proudest achievements are participating in a Hurricane Ida food drive, providing more jobs in the community thanks to a nearly 30% increase in staff, and new “IT Roadmaps” to help clients navigate the future of technology.”