Laura King

Ms. King’s experience centers on remuneration, workforce and HR strategy, diversity and inclusion, risk, and organizational structure. From 2013 to 2021, Laura served as a member of the global board of Clifford Chance LLP, a large international law firm with approximately £2 billion in annual revenue. She also served on the Remuneration, Risk and Strategy sub-committees of the firm, was a partner at the firm from 2001 to 2021, specializing in capital markets bond issuance, securitization, and structured finance, was the Global Head of Human Resources from 2011 to 2021, was a member of the global operating committee and was the head of Recruitment, Inclusion, Global Mobility, and Learning and Development. Laura also served as a director of the Shakespeare Schools Foundation from 2017 to 2021 and the Brampton Manor Academy from 2013 to 2021. She received her B.A. from the University of British Columbia and her J.D. from the University of Toronto. She is a member of the United Kingdom Institute of Directors, the International Women’s Forum (London chapter) and the venture investment group Angel Academe and attended the Harvard Business School Executive leadership training programme for professional services firms. Laura currently resides in London, England.