Grow NELA

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Let’s Grow NELA Together!

We’d love to hear from you! At GrowNELA, our team is here to support and guide you in your journey to growth and success in Northeast Louisiana. Whether you have questions, need assistance, or just want to connect, our dedicated team members are ready to help. Feel free to reach out to us directly, and let’s work together to make great things happen in our community.
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  • PO Box 4042, Monroe, LA 71211
  • 1500 N. 19th Street, Monroe, LA 71201
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Benjamin Stokes, GrowNELA
Rob Cleveland
Grow NELA
President and CEO
  • (318) 206-5289

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Brandon Welch
Grow NELA
Director of Business Retention and Expansion
  • (318) 206-5291

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Brookley Barnes
Grow NELA
Director of Economic Development
  • (205) 563-2910

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Michelle Boothe
Grow NELA
Project Coordinator
  • (318) 206-5289

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Benjamin Stokes
Grow NELA
Business Development Manager

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Madeline Stevison
Grow NELA
Marketing and Graphic Design Manager
  • 318.792.0205

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Grow NELA accelerates regional opportunities that create new and better jobs, expand the tax base, and generate more wealth for nearly 300,000 people throughout 10 parishes in Northeast Louisiana.