Laura Gist

Laura Gist is an accomplished sales professional with extensive experience in the craft and hobby industry. Currently serving as Vice President of Sales at Advantus Corp. since January 2004, Laura has demonstrated strong leadership and strategic acumen. Prior roles include National Sales Manager at Fun Logic and Uniek Inc., showcasing expertise in driving sales growth. Earlier in Laura's career, a position as Key Account Manager at Day Runner helped build a solid foundation in managing key client relationships. Laura holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from Stephen F. Austin State University.