Laura Maio

Laura Maio is a seasoned investment professional currently serving as a Partner at Global Forward Capital, an investment firm focused on cybersecurity and global markets since August 2023. With extensive marketing and advisory experience, Laura has been a Consultant & Executive Advisor at Perfectly Buoyant since April 2016, and previously held prominent roles at Forescout Technologies Inc. as Chief Communications Officer and Chief of Staff from April 2021 to December 2022. Laura's career includes significant contributions at Trend Micro, where roles ranged from Director of Global Strategic Communications to various marketing leadership positions. Early career experience includes corporate communications at Third Brigade and web marketing at Entrust. Laura holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) from the University of Ottawa and certificates in Financial Accounting and Sustainable Investing from Harvard Business School Online.