Laura Beth Hooper

Laura Beth Hooper is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in financial systems and analysis. Currently serving as the Senior Manager at the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN), Laura oversees organization-wide financial reporting, forecasting, and budgeting, providing critical insights to senior leadership. Previously, Laura was instrumental in implementing a new forecasting and budgeting system, also at GAIN, and played key roles in enhancing financial reporting processes and managing grant portfolios. Earlier experience includes positions at DirectWomen and internships at organizations such as the Tropical Audubon Society and the Justice at Stake Campaign. Laura holds a Bachelor's Degree in International Relations and Affairs from Baylor University and has studied International Studies at Boğaziçi University.