Laurie Hembree

Laurie Hembree is a seasoned professional organizer and director of events and marketing with extensive experience at TIDY NEST DC ORGANIZING LLC since August 2021 and at National Geographic Partners since February 2010. In the role of Director of Events and Marketing, Laurie oversees marketing and event planning, ensuring the successful execution of creative and cost-effective events. Previous positions include Sr. Events and Marketing Manager for National Geographic Kids Books, focusing on digital media growth and innovative marketing strategies, and Production Director at Integrated Direct Marketing, managing promotional campaigns for non-profits. Laurie's earlier experience as Marketing Manager at National Geographic Society involved comprehensive marketing initiatives for National Geographic Children's Books. Laurie holds a BA in Political Science, Philosophy, and Art History from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.