Laura Shapiro has a diverse work experience spanning across various industries. Laura is currently working at Jackson Spalding as a Communications Account Lead. Prior to that, they worked at Cortland for six years, where they held multiple roles including Director of Internal Communications & Events and Manager of Internal Communications & Content. In this role, they led all internal communications for the company and was responsible for copywriting, editing, fact-checking, and creative storytelling. Laura also oversaw a team of copywriters, graphic designers, video producer, events planner, and office administrators. Before joining Cortland, Laura worked at Stilwell Casting as a Casting Producer, where they sourced talent for entertainment productions. Laura also worked at Jam Entertainment and Creative Services LLC as a Sponsorship & Event Coordinator, and at FOX32 WFLD/MY50 WPWR and FOX6 XETV/UPN13 XUPN Bay City Television as a Promotions Coordinator and Promotions Assistant & Event Coordinator respectively. Throughout their career, Laura has demonstrated strong skills in communications, coordination, event management, and creative content production.
Laura Shapiro completed their undergraduate education at Vanderbilt University from 1999 to 2003, where they earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Human & Organizational Development and Spanish. In 2007, they attended Northwestern University for a Professional Development Program in Strategic Marketing. Additionally, Laura also attended Pace Academy, although specific dates and degree information for this institution are not provided.
September, 2021 - present