Lara Lawson is a US-based Senior HR professional with years of experience in managing talent, employee and labor relations. Her passion lies in driving cultural shifts and pushing the "human" back into Human Resources. She possesses a Master of Public Administration from the University of Oklahoma, a Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership from Southern Nazarene University and an Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts from Tulsa Community College.

Throughout her career, Lara has held various roles such as Talent Engagement Manager at AVIO Consulting, Talent Acquisition Specialist at BairesDev, Managing Partner/HR Consultant at Linked SAS-Colombia/Linked Americas-USA, Engineering & Technical Recruiter at Switchgear Search and Recruiting, Senior Admissions Representative at ITT ESI, Inc., Recruiter at TCIM Services and Employment Training Specialist at Goodwill Industries. She boasts extensive experience working in Latin America, specifically in the areas of Training and Development, Talent, Employee Relations, Labor Relations, and People Management.

Lara Lawson is a firm believer in Steve Jobs' philosophy of hiring smart people to tell us what to do instead of dictating to them. She can be reached at laramlawson@gmail.com or via phone at +1 918.770.9955 (US) and +57 310.479.9541 (LatAm/Whatsapp).