Laura Blair

Laura Blair currently holds the position of Vice President of Administration and External Affairs at NC State Ports Authority, where Laura oversees human resources administration, strategic staffing, and communications functions. Laura serves as the project manager for various key initiatives and is the Senior Management coordinator for the 11-member Board of Directors. Prior to this, Laura worked as a District Director for Economic Development at the U.S. House of Representatives and as a Legislative Assistant at the United States Senate. Laura holds a BA in Communications from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and an MPA in Public Administration from The George Washington University.