Laura Merkle

Laura Merkle is the Director of Enrollment Systems and Operations at Belmont University, a role held since September 2008, where responsibilities include overseeing the development and management of the University Slate CRM system to support enrollment, retention, and graduation goals. Previous positions at Belmont University include Programmer Analyst/CRM Support Specialist, Associate Director of Graduate Admissions, and Graduate Admissions Coordinator, focusing on graduate admissions and enrollment services. Prior experience includes managing operations as ACAP Contract Installation Manager at Serco - North America and coaching positions at Davidson College, McDaniel College, and Lynchburg College, emphasizing recruitment and skill development in field hockey. Laura Merkle holds a Master’s degree in Educational Leadership/Sport Administration and a Bachelor’s degree in Health Promotion from the University of Lynchburg.