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Laura Ward
Senior Vice President, Talent Development at Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce
Laura Ward is a professionally qualified workforce development professional and community leader with extensive experience in postsecondary persistence, legislative advocacy, and talent pipeline development. She is a strategic leader known for her exceptional collaboration skills and the ability to lead people, programs, and services effectively. Laura possesses strong administrative, budgetary, management, and organizational abilities. With a background in counseling education and human resources management, she has worked in various roles at different organizations, including the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce and Webster University. Laura's specialties include workforce development, talent development, strategic planning, public relations, and leadership development. Her Gallup Signature Strengths include Arranger, Maximizer, Developer, Learner, and Responsibility.