Laura Gemmell

Laura Gemmell is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in leadership and communications, currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer of Eco Choice Aotearoa since February 2022. Laura is actively involved as a committee member with the ISO - International Organization for Standardization and Standards New Zealand, contributing to initiatives focused on environmental management and sustainability. Prior to their current roles, Laura held various leadership positions at World Vision from June 2015 to February 2022, including Director of Global Public Engagement and Regional Communications Director for Southern and Eastern Africa. Laura's earlier career includes roles in journalism at Radio New Zealand and The Jakarta Post, complemented by education from the University of Cambridge and the New Zealand Broadcasting School.