Laura Goldsmith

Laura Goldsmith serves as the Managing Director and Head of Strategy at Edelman since January 2025, following their role as Chief Strategy Officer at Mustache. With extensive experience at Edelman from 2011 to 2023, Laura held multiple senior leadership positions including Executive Vice President and Senior Vice President, where responsibilities included leading strategy teams, guiding research and development for various sectors, and authoring key industry reports. Early in Laura's career, roles included strategic positions at the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra and internships at various PR and marketing agencies. Laura holds a B.A. in English from the University of California, Berkeley, and an M.A. in Strategic Public Relations from the University of Southern California.