Laurel Johnston

Laurel Johnston is a seasoned public relations professional with extensive experience providing advisory services for corporate and public sector clients through Laurel Communications since 1995. Expertise includes media relations, government relations, public engagement, and stakeholder relations. Laurel has been a key member of the International Association of Business Communicators and the International Association for Public Participation since 2008. Notable roles include serving as a Council Member for CARE Canada, where contributions supported international development programs, and as Senior Advisor for TransLink, overseeing public engagement strategies for major transportation projects. Previous positions include consulting for the City of Calgary and leading communications initiatives at various organizations. Laurel holds an Honours B.A. in History with International Relations from The University of British Columbia and multiple certifications in French as a Second Language from Canadian universities.