Laura Kennett

Laura Kennett is a dedicated advocate for progressive workplace practices and an enthusiast of human potential, often humorously referring to herself as the 'artist formally known as HR'.

She excels in shaping inclusive, equitable, and purpose-driven organizations by providing strategic insights and actionable solutions in areas like hiring, change management, employee well-being, and talent development.

With a strong passion for fostering growth through open conversations and reflective practices, Laura focuses on nurturing competencies that evolve over time.

Her academic background includes a Master of Arts in Digital Management from Hyper Island, where she honed her skills in understanding the future of work and the digital industry and their ethical and inclusive integration.

One of her significant academic contributions includes exploring how systems thinking can facilitate the advancement of women in leadership positions within the tech sector.

Throughout her career, Laura has held various key roles such as Head of People & Culture at BBC Maestro, People & Culture Leader at Freelance, People & Talent at BBC Maestro, People & Culture Consultant at Projects by IF, to name a few.

Her diverse experience spans organizations like Bakken & Bæck, Projects by IF, ustwo, and ConocoPhillips, where she has showcased her expertise in fostering engaging workplaces and driving organizational excellence.

Laura's unique viewpoints and insights are entirely her own and do not reflect the opinions of her current or past employers or clients unless explicitly stated.