Laura Harrell

Laura Harrell is a highly accomplished aerospace professional with extensive experience in strategic sourcing, quality engineering, and contract management. They have a proven track record of leading cross-functional teams and managing high-stakes contract negotiations in complex government and commercial programs. Past roles included positions at Ball Aerospace, the US Navy, and United Space Alliance, where they contributed to critical aerospace initiatives, including NASA's Space Shuttle program. Currently, Laura serves as a Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager and Supply Chain Lead at Hermeus, drawing on deep technical knowledge of aerospace systems and fostering strategic relationships to enhance operational efficiency. They hold an active Secret Security Clearance and graduated Cum Laude from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.