Laura Coon Sphr

Laura Coon, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, has a strong background in human resources and sales and marketing management. Laura began their career in 1986 with Chrysler Corporation (now Stellantis), where they worked in sales and marketing management for almost a decade. In 1996, they joined Gee Automotive Companies as the Director of People - Human Resources. After that, they worked at Ron Tonkin Dealerships as the Human Resources Director/Operations for over 20 years, from 1996 to 2017.

Laura Coon, SPHR, SHRM-SCP attended the University of Southern California from 1982 to 1986 and obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with a focus on Finance. Laura later pursued additional certifications in the field of Human Resources, including the SHRM-SCP certification from SHRM, which they obtained in September 2000. Laura also holds the SPHR certification from the HR Certification Institute - HRCI, although the specific details regarding the month and year of obtaining this certification are not provided. Additionally, Laura Coon has attended the Babson F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business, but no information is given regarding the degree or field of study pursued at this institution.