Laura Schuman

VP & CFO at Gardens Alive

Laura Schuman has over 20 years of experience in various finance roles. Laura started their career in 1997 as a Manager of Planning & Special Projects at Cengage Learning, where they focused on streamlining processes and implementing new systems. In 1999, they moved on to become a JDEdwards and Financial Systems Project Manager at Campbell Hausfeld. From 2002 to 2008, Laura worked as a Controller at Wayne Water Systems, where they were responsible for all accounting and IT functions. Laura then joined Crane ChemPharma as a Director of Finance, where they led financial decisions for two brands and managed site controllers across multiple countries. Since 2011, Laura has been the VP & CFO at Gardens Alive, where they oversee accounting and the contact center for the company's many brands worldwide.

Laura Schuman earned their MBA in Executive Management from Purdue University Daniels School of Business from 2000 to 2002. Laura also obtained their CPA certification from the State of Indiana in June 1995.

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  • VP & CFO

    December, 2011 - present