Laura Desmond

Laura Desmond is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in leadership roles across various organizations. Currently serving as CEO of Smartly.io since September 2022, Desmond is also the Founder and CEO of Eagle Vista Partners, an Operating Partner at Providence Equity Partners, and a Board Member at both Adobe and DoubleVerify. Previously, Desmond held the position of CEO at Starcom from July 2008 to December 2016. Laura Desmond holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from The University of Iowa Tippie College of Business, obtained between 1983 and 1987.