Laura Mangiaracina

Laura Mangiaracina has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Laura is currently the Director of Sales at The Toy Association, a role they started in July 2021. Prior to this, they served as the Senior Account Manager of Advertising, Sponsorship, and Promotions at The Toy Association from July 2019 to July 2021. Laura also held the position of Manager, Advertising, Sponsorship, and Promotions at The Toy Association from June 2010 to July 2019. Additionally, they worked as a Meeting Planner at The Toy Association from June 2012 to June 2016.

Before joining The Toy Association, Laura worked as a Membership Manager at The Toy Association from September 2008 to April 2010. Their responsibilities included executing marketing campaigns, writing copy for promotional materials, and administering member benefit programs.

Prior to their role at The Toy Association, Laura worked as a Marketing and Membership Manager at Entertainment Services and Technology Association from January 2007 to September 2008. Laura was responsible for designing promotional materials, implementing marketing campaigns, and increasing membership dues by 5%.

Laura also has experience working at the American Meat Institute as a Senior Event Manager from July 2006 to January 2007. In this role, they managed strategic planning and operations for various events, developed event budgets, and planned promotional activities.

Furthermore, Laura worked as a Sponsorship and Programs Coordinator at the American Bar Association from February 2005 to June 2005. Their responsibilities included managing sponsorship and exhibitor programs, creating marketing plans, and focusing on revenue growth.

Prior to their role at the American Bar Association, Laura held the position of Manager, Convention and Member Services at the American Meat Institute from July 2002 to February 2005. Laura managed marketing budgets, produced conference marketing materials, and negotiated ad placements.

Earlier in their career, Laura gained retail experience at Nordstrom as a Department Manager of Salon Shoes from April 2001 to February 2002. Laura was responsible for managing staff, inventory, sales, and promotions. Laura also worked as an Assistant Organization Manager in the Women's Shoes department from May 2000 to April 2001, where they supervised staff and managed customer relations.

Overall, Laura Mangiaracina has held various roles in sales, marketing, event planning, and management throughout their career.

Laura Mangiaracina attended James Madison University from 1996 to 2000, where they earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree with a focus on Marketing and Advertising.