Laura Yates Clark

Laura Yates Clark currently serves as President & CEO of United Way of Greater Charlotte, a role held since December 2016, focusing on economic mobility and racial equity through collective giving. Additionally, Laura Yates Clark chairs the Board of Directors for the Charlotte Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond and previously held the position of Chief Executive Officer at Renaissance West Community Initiative, where efforts centered on neighborhood revitalization. Prior experience includes leadership roles at the Council for Children's Rights, overseeing The Larry King Center, and serving as Director of Evaluation & Community Impact at United Way of Central Carolinas. Academic credentials include a Master of Arts in Clinical & Community Psychology from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Appalachian State University.