Laura is passionate about connecting people to purpose. As Vice President of Development and Marketing, she strengthens global support for our transformative work, deepening relationships that improve outcomes for both farmers and the environment.

Laura is a Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE), holding an MBA in Nonprofit and International Studies from Point Loma Nazarene University and a BA in Communications from UC San Diego. Her career spans more than two decades of nonprofit leadership, including highlights like supporting the Northern White Rhino project at San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, launching the Missing Maps initiative at the American Red Cross, and engaging tens of thousands of girls in STEM through Girl Scouts. Laura believes deeply in the power of joy and celebration alongside hard work.