Laureen Kaczmarek

Laureen Kaczmarek is a seasoned learning strategist with extensive experience in developing effective educational solutions, particularly in the fields of cybersecurity, audit, risk, and governance. Currently serving as a Tax Preparer at Ladder Up Chicago and as a Business Process Consultant at Good Neighbors Network, Kaczmarek previously held multiple leadership roles at ISACA, including Senior Director of Learning, where responsibilities included guiding development teams to address the global skills gap and preparing professionals for emerging technologies. Kaczmarek's background also includes significant experience as an Education Training Consultant, creating customized learning programs for various organizations. Educational credentials consist of an MBA from DePaul Driehaus College of Business, a certificate in Master Online Teaching from the University of Illinois Springfield, and a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.