The Picard Group

Name: The Picard Group
Address: 309 Settlers Trace Boulevard Suite 200, Lafayette, LA, 70508, US
Telephone: +13379890071
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The Picard Group is a governmental affairs, lobbying, and business consulting firm. RESULTS. MAGAZINE'S "5000 Fastest Growing Businesses in America" list.

The Picard Group’s team of experienced governmental affairs professionals know that it is the most important word in a client’s vocabulary and the only one that matters when grading performance. We provide full-service representation in governmental affairs and lobbying services, both vertically (local, state, and federal levels) and horizontally (regulatory, legislative and executive branch), as well as issue and association management, procurement, and strategic consulting services, representing prominent regional and Louisiana businesses, including 18 FORTUNE 500 companies and two companies on INC. For two consecutive years in 2020 and 2021, Bloomberg Government named The Picard Group a "top-performing lobbying firm" and the "4th fastest growing firm of its 2020 top-performing firms." Lafayette Office (main)
309 Settlers Trace Boulevard Suite 200
Lafayette, LA 70508
(337) 989-0071

Washington, D.C. Office
525 9th Street, NW Suite 800
Washington, D.C. 20004
(202) 347-3332

Baton Rouge Office
638 State Capitol Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 307-8080

Lake Charles
1109 Pithon Street
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(337) 989-0071

Ruston
1503 Goodwin Road Ste. 201
Ruston, LA 71270
(318) 202-5600

10/13/2026

TPG Director of Governmental Affairs Christian Matherne recently attended the Future of Energy Forum hosted by Tulane University. The forum brought together energy leaders from across Louisiana and around the world to discuss how the state and the nation can meet surging energy demand, fuel economic growth and advance a sustainable energy future.

Many TPG clients and friends were invited to speak on panels on various energy-related topics centered around the theme: "Connected Power: Connecting Leaders. Powering Progress," which focused on new opportunities and challenges around an energy landscape increasingly electric demand, fast-paced technological advancement, infrastructure investments, and changing public policy.

10/07/2026

TPG Partner Congressman Rodney Alexander attended several events at TPG client University of Louisiana Monroe: the annual capital outlay site visit and the grand reopening of Sugar Hall. Lots of exciting progress at the university!

10/01/2026

On Wednesday, September 22, One Acadiana hosted Congresswoman Julia Letlow for a roundtable discussion about her campaign for the U.S. Senate and to hear from business and civic leaders from around Lafayette Parish and the Acadiana region.

09/11/2026

Twenty-five years later, we remember the lives lost, honor the heroes who answered the call, and keep their families in our hearts. We will never forget.

09/04/2026

TPG Partners Mike Michot and Emily Bacque Da Silva recently visited with Lafayette Regional Airport Executive Director Steven Picou and Representative Josh Carlson at the LIFTOff Louisiana kickoff in Houma.

09/01/2026

TPG Federal Partner Emily Bacque Da Silva was in Houma for the groundbreaking of Louisiana's eVTOL Integration Pilot Program (eIPP), part of a broader statewide initiative known as LIFTOff Louisiana. TPG was an integral part in Houma-Terrebonne Airport being selected as part of this program.

eIPP is designed to help the FAA safely integrate next-generation aircraft into the national airspace system. The LaDOTD’s proposal was one of eight proposals selected for the Advanced Air Mobility and eVTOL Integration Pilot Program.

L to R: Dr. Andrew Clare, CEO, Elroy Air; Emily Da Silva, TPG; Joshua Alford, Chairman, Houma-Terrebonne Airport Commission; Brad Brandt, Deputy Commissioner, Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD); Andrea Dupre, Deputy Director, Houma-Terrebonne Airport Commission

08/31/2026

A roundtable discussion was recently held with the Louisiana Department of Heath, legislators and business leaders after LegisGator. Lake Charles Memorial Health System CEO Devon Hyde spoke to the group about several health initiatives and how LCMH is working to serve vulnerable populations and improve health outcomes for patients in SWLA.

LDH officials Albert Simien and Pat Quinn, as well as Representatives Stephanie Berault, Annie Spell, Kim Carver, and Raymond Crews participated in the roundtable discussion.

08/27/2026

TPG Partner Mike Michot and TPG Senior Director of Governmental Affairs David Koke attended the SpaceX announcement in Vermilion Parish this week. TPG clients, including Cheniere Energy Inc., Lafayette Consolidated Government, One Acadiana, and University of Louisiana at Lafayette, were in attendance, as well as state and local officials, economic development organizations, and business leaders.

08/26/2026

Celebrating one year of Helen Dwight on The Picard Group team! Grateful for the dedication and drive you bring every day. Here's to year two!

Address

309 Settlers Trace Boulevard Suite 200
Lafayette, LA
70508

Telephone

+13379890071

Website

http://www.thepicardgroup.com/

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