Laura is GDA’s manager of business development.  She began her marketing career at GDA as a marketing coordinator in 2002 and was named manager of business development in 2008.  Laura joined SMPS three and half years ago for its local and nationwide resources, to meet other marketing professionals in the industry and for the professional development opportunities offered.  She joined the board to become more involved in the chapter and to begin forging a longstanding relationship with SMPS and its members.

Laura resides in Old Lake Highlands with her husband, Colin, and their two children, Cameran and Hudson.