Laurah Hagen

Laurah Hagen, M.A., is a dedicated professional with a passion for designing educational experiences that produce tangible outcomes. With a background in higher education, Laurah transitioned to the private sector to take on new challenges in creating and expanding corporate Learning and Development (L&D) programs. Currently serving as the Learning & Development Program Manager at Premera Blue Cross, Laurah excels in crafting innovative learning solutions for an organization focused on enhancing the healthcare industry under the leadership of CEO Jeff Roe. Laurah's career highlights include developing student-centric career programs, designing impactful courses, contributing to the success of a performing arts school, pioneering study abroad initiatives, establishing a boutique career coaching service, and teaching English abroad. Always drawn to motivated teams and ambitious goals, Laurah thrives on building projects from the ground up, coaching individuals, fostering connections, designing enriching learning experiences, and optimizing operational efficiency. Laurah's academic journey includes studies in Human Resources Management, Experiential Education, and Psychology at renowned institutions like University of Edinburgh Business School, Prescott College, and Whitman College.