Laurie Hooper

Laurie Hooper has extensive work experience in various leadership roles. From 2017 to the present, Laurie has been serving as the Director of Human Resources at Achieve Beyond. Prior to this, they worked at Achieve Beyond from 2012 to 2016, where they held several positions including Corporate Operations Director, Director of NYC Preschool Operations, and Director of NYS Insurance and Private Pay Operations. Before joining Achieve Beyond, Laurie worked at TheraCare from 2003 to 2012 as the Director of Operations and Service Coordination Manager. Laurie also has experience as a Senior Service Coordinator/Service Coordinator at CHS from 2002 to 2003, and as a Financial Advisor at Cowan Financial Group/Independent Broker from 2000 to 2002. Overall, Laurie has a strong background in operations management, fiscal management, program development, and staff management.

Laurie Hooper completed their Master's degree in Psychology/Applied Behavior Analysis at Capella University from 2016 to 2017. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Marist College. Additionally, Laurie attended Marymount School for their liberal arts education, though the specific degree obtained is not mentioned.

In terms of additional certifications, Laurie achieved the "Becoming an Impactful and Influential Leader" certificate from LinkedIn in April 2023. In June 2018, they also earned the SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) certification from SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management).