The St. Louis Local Development Company

The St. Louis Local Development Company (“LDC”) provides Commercial Loans to small businesses in the City of St. Louis through federal, state, and local programs. These loans generally have longer terms, lower equity requirements, and lower interest rates. LDC also serves as a Certified Development Company for the Small Business Administration (“SBA”) and makes SBA 504 loans.

The LDC Board of Directors meets on the second Thursday of each month at 3:00 p.m., in the St. Louis Development Corporation Boardroom at 1520 Market Street, Suite 2000.

Members of the Board

• Loura M. Gilbert, President
• James C. Seitz, Vice President
• David M. McCreery, Treasurer
• Don Reeves
• Anne Gliedt
• T. Christopher Peoples
• Fredrecka McGlown
• Rabiu Ahmad Rabiu

Contact the Board Secretary

2024 Meeting Dates

• January 11, 2024 - Regular Meeting 
• February 8, 2024 - Regular Meeting - Canceled
• March 14, 2024 - Regular Meeting
• April 11, 2024 - Regular Meeting
• May 9, 2024 - Regular Meeting
• June 13, 2024 - Regular Meeting - Canceled
• July 11, 2024 - Regular Meeting
• August 8, 2024 - Regular Meeting
• September 12, 2024 - Regular Meeting - Canceled
• October 10, 2024 - Regular Meeting - Canceled
• November 14, 2024 - Regular Meeting 
• December 12, 2024 - Regular Meeting

Meeting schedule is subject to change. Please check the Public Meetings Calendar for the most current schedule.

Board Meeting Materials