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Laura Vukson
Executive Director and writer
Laura Vukson is a business development and operations professional with over twenty years of experience, who has been successful in identifying, building and executing strategic partnerships in various industries. She is a seasoned communicator who has built impactful relationships internally and externally to ensure that business goals are achieved and exceeded.
Laura is a graduate of Old Dominion University where she studied Political Science. Along her career path, she has held various positions such as Realtor at Loudoun Home Team at Pearson Smith Realty, Business Development Director at AOL, Director of Business Development for USA Today, and Manager of Business Operations & Strategy at Verizon. Her wealth of experience in these positions has equipped her to handle complex business challenges with ease and professionalism.
Laura commands attention for her contributions to the MapQuest and Gannett team as a Business Development & Operations Consultant, and Business Development Director, respectively. Her achievements in building and executing strategic partnerships within these organizations to meet the needs of the business have earned her recognition in the industry.
Overall, Laura is a passionate professional who has a record of establishing, growing, and leading top-performing teams. She possesses solid analytical skills, exceptional communication skills, and remarkable strategic-thinking abilities.