Laura Simkins

Laura Simkins has extensive experience in cultural and artistic project management, currently serving as a Guide conférencier at the DEPARTEMENT DE LA SEINE-MARITIME since August 2020, where responsibilities include leading visits and workshops for diverse audiences. Laura has worked in various roles such as a Groom at Cheval en Seine, providing care and safety for horses, and as Chargée de l'accueil des artistes at the Green Horse Festival, overseeing artist hospitality. Previous positions include communication assistance at the Fondation Claude Monet, project assistance at Festival Guitare en Scène, and production coordination for Projet Laterna Magica. Educational qualifications include a Master 2 in "Développement de projets artistiques et culturels internationaux" from Université Lumière Lyon 2 and a Master in Valorisation du patrimoine naturel et culturel from Université de Rouen. Laura also completed an Equicoach program in 2022.