Project Management  |  Community Strategy  |  Government & Public Affairs

Radia Baxter

The trusted advisor — the face people recognize. Speaker, strategist, and relationship builder.

Founder & Principal Consultant — LouieB & Co. Consulting

Managing Partner — Equity Impact Partners

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Community Strategist
Project Management Consultant
Government & Public Relations
Signature Methodology

Build · Connect · Engage

The framework that ties everything together — three disciplines, one integrated approach to moving initiatives from vision to successful implementation.

Build

→ Project Management
  • Building organizational capacity
  • Building community trust
  • Building partnerships
  • Building sustainable projects

Connect

→ Community Strategy
  • Connecting stakeholders
  • Connecting organizations
  • Connecting residents
  • Connecting business and community

Engage

→ Government & Public Affairs
  • Public engagement
  • Government relations
  • Community engagement
  • Strategic communications
Two Ways to Engage

The Firm & The Mission

The Consulting Firm

LouieB & Co. Consulting

This is how clients engage Radia's services — contracts, proposals, and project delivery happen through the firm. Strategic leadership, project execution, and public engagement for organizations ready to move from vision to action.

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I Vote with RadiaB

A civic engagement initiative dedicated to informing, encouraging, and empowering individuals — particularly young adults — to understand the power of their voice and actively participate in our democracy.

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About Radia

A Strategist Rooted in Purpose.

Founder & Principal Consultant
The Journey

Radia Baxter is the Founder and Principal Consultant of LouieB & Co. Consulting, specializing in Project Management, Community Strategy, and Government & Public Affairs. She partners with businesses, nonprofit organizations, developers, government agencies, and civic leaders to manage complex initiatives, build trusted partnerships, and create measurable community impact.

With more than two decades of leadership experience spanning nonprofit management, affordable housing, education, economic development, and public affairs, Radia brings a collaborative and results-driven approach to every engagement. Her ability to align diverse stakeholders, navigate public-sector environments, and lead strategic initiatives has made her a trusted advisor across multiple sectors.

Whether leading a community engagement strategy, coordinating a multi-partner initiative, or advising organizations through complex public processes, Radia helps clients move projects from vision to successful implementation.

In 2026, Radia was a candidate for the South Carolina House of Representatives, an experience that deepened her understanding of public policy, community priorities, and collaborative leadership.

The strongest projects aren't built on plans alone, they're built on trust, collaboration, and the people who bring them to life. — Radia Baxter
Experience & Leadership

Where Radia Leads.

Current Leadership

  • Founder & Principal Consultant — LouieB & Co. Consulting
  • Managing Partner — Equity Impact Partners

Board & Civic Leadership

  • The CLIMB Fund
  • Lowcountry Youth Services
  • Jenkins Youth & Family Village
  • R3 — Real Talk, Real Action, Real Results
  • Impact Lowcountry
Areas of Expertise

What Radia Brings.

Project Management Community Strategy Government & Public Affairs Stakeholder Engagement Organizational Development Strategic Partnerships

Education

  • Executive MBA — College of Charleston
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration — College of Charleston
  • UNC Diversity Director Institute
  • ULI REDI
  • Leadership Charleston
  • Charleston Chamber of Commerce MBA Business Program

Ready to move your project forward?

Engagements, contracts, and project delivery happen through LouieB & Co. Consulting.

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The consulting firm — this is how clients engage Radia's services. Contracts, proposals, and project delivery happen through LouieB & Co.

Building Power. Advancing Projects. Strengthening Communities.

I help businesses, nonprofits, developers, public agencies, and community organizations successfully navigate complex projects through stakeholder engagement, project management, organizational strategy, and public affairs.

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Community Strategist
Project Management Consultant
Government & Public Relations

OurMission

LouieB & Co. Consulting exists to strengthen organizations, empower leaders, and build the partnerships that create lasting community impact. We help clients navigate complexity, mobilize stakeholders, and transform vision into action through strategic leadership, project execution, and public engagement.

OurVision

We envision stronger communities where organizations, institutions, and leaders work together to build equitable systems, expand opportunity, and create sustainable change. Our goal is to become a trusted partner for organizations seeking to strengthen their influence, increase their capacity, and create measurable public impact.

We Build

Five Kinds of Power.

No. 1

Organizational Power

Helping organizations strengthen their infrastructure, leadership, and operational capacity to achieve sustainable growth.

No. 2

Community Power

Building authentic relationships that create trust, strengthen partnerships, and amplify community voices.

No. 3

Strategic Power

Developing strategies that align people, resources, and opportunities to move initiatives from vision to execution.

No. 4

Civic Power

Helping organizations effectively engage government, influence public policy, and strengthen relationships with public-sector partners.

No. 5

Partnership Power

Connecting businesses, nonprofits, government agencies, and community leaders around shared goals and measurable outcomes.

Why Clients Choose LouieB & Co. Consulting

A Partner You Can Trust.

Collaborative Solutions-Oriented Community-Centered Professional Trusted

Disciplined Execution

LouieB & Co. Consulting specializes in helping organizations and leaders execute complex initiatives through strategic planning, project management, stakeholder coordination, and operational excellence.

With experience leading community initiatives, managing high-impact projects, facilitating diverse stakeholders, and running a legislative campaign, LouieB & Co. Consulting understands the importance of disciplined execution, strategic organization, and effective leadership.

Our goal is to build the infrastructure behind your campaign so that every activity is aligned, organized, and moving toward one objective: success on Election Day.

Authentic Engagement

LouieB & Co. Consulting specializes in stakeholder engagement, community relations, strategic partnerships, and public involvement. We help organizations build authentic relationships with the communities they serve through thoughtful planning, transparent communication, and collaborative engagement.

Our approach emphasizes listening first, building trust intentionally, and creating engagement processes that strengthen relationships while supporting successful project outcomes.

The LouieB Approach

From Vision to Implementation.

01

Discover

Listen. Learn. Assess.

Every successful partnership begins with understanding your organization's goals, challenges, stakeholders, and opportunities. We take time to understand your mission before developing solutions.

Deliverables
  • Discovery Meeting
  • Organizational Assessment
  • Stakeholder Review
  • Project Evaluation
  • Opportunity Analysis
02

Design

Strategize. Plan. Align.

We develop customized strategies that align organizational priorities with measurable objectives and actionable implementation plans.

Deliverables
  • Strategic Roadmap
  • Project Management Plan
  • Community Engagement Strategy
  • Communication Framework
  • Success Metrics
03

Deliver

Lead. Coordinate. Execute.

We serve as trusted partners throughout implementation — coordinating stakeholders, facilitating meetings, solving challenges, and keeping projects moving toward successful outcomes.

Deliverables
  • Project Leadership
  • Meeting Facilitation
  • Stakeholder Coordination
  • Progress Reporting
  • Issue Resolution
04

Sustain

Measure. Improve. Grow.

We evaluate outcomes, strengthen relationships, document lessons learned, and position organizations for long-term success beyond project completion.

Deliverables
  • Final Reporting
  • Performance Evaluation
  • Recommendations
  • Sustainability Planning
  • Future Strategy
Services

How We Serve.

Project Management

Building systems that move ideas into action.

We provide disciplined project leadership that keeps initiatives organized, accountable, and focused on results.

Community Strategy

Building trust that strengthens communities.

We help organizations create authentic engagement, cultivate partnerships, and build lasting relationships with the people they serve.

Government & Public Affairs

Building influence that advances public impact.

We guide organizations through government processes, public engagement, and strategic advocacy to help them navigate complex policy environments and build productive public-sector relationships.

Project Management

  • Planning
  • Coordination
  • Implementation
  • Deliverables
  • Reporting

Stakeholder Engagement

  • Community Engagement Plans
  • Public Meetings
  • Resident Outreach
  • Stakeholder Interviews
  • Consensus Building

Public Affairs

  • Government Relations
  • Civic Engagement
  • Legislative Strategy
  • Coalition Building

Organizational Development

  • Strategic Planning
  • Infrastructure
  • Capacity Building
  • Partnerships
Industries Served

Where We Work.

Affordable Housing Infrastructure Economic Development Government Education Healthcare Nonprofits Foundations Developers Public-Private Partnerships

Let's transform vision into action.

Bring your next initiative to LouieB & Co. Consulting — from discovery to delivery to lasting impact.

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Community Impact
"Building an informed generation that understands its power — not just on Election Day, but every day."
Featured Initiative

I Vote with RadiaB

Inform · Empower · Mobilize

Every voice matters. Every vote matters. Every community deserves to be heard.

"I Vote with RadiaB" is a civic engagement initiative dedicated to informing, encouraging, and empowering individuals — particularly young adults — to understand the power of their voice and actively participate in our democracy.

Through radio conversations, community events, educational workshops, digital content, and partnerships, the initiative helps people navigate the electoral process, understand why local elections matter, and become lifelong civic participants.

Our Mission

Civic Education, Made Accessible.

To inspire a new generation of informed, engaged, and empowered voters by making civic education accessible, relevant, and action-oriented.

Our Focus

  • Voter Education
  • Civic Leadership
  • Youth Engagement
  • Election Information
  • Community Conversations
  • Nonpartisan Civic Participation
  • Building the Next Generation of Community Leaders
Current Campaign

Ignite the Vote.

Power Your Voice · Shape Your Future · The Architect of Change

As communities prepare for the November elections, I Vote with RadiaB is launching Ignite the Vote — a civic engagement campaign designed to reach young adults ages 18–35 through trusted conversations and accessible information.

The campaign will focus on:

  • Understanding why local elections matter
  • Registering and preparing first-time voters
  • Explaining the voting process
  • Highlighting the impact of local government on daily life
  • Encouraging informed civic participation
  • Inspiring lifelong community leadership
How We Engage

Meeting People Where They Are.

Radio segments
Community conversations
College & university events
Faith-based partnerships
Young professional organizations
Social media education
Civic workshops
Voter information sessions
Get Involved

Join the Movement.

No. 1

Become a Community Partner

 No. 2

Invite Radia to Speak

 No. 3

Host a Civic Conversation

 No. 4

Request a Workshop

 No. 5

Volunteer

Power of the Ballot

HBCU civic leadership and voter education.

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