Laura is the president and co-founder of Tahoe Training Partners, a human resources and management training consulting firm located in South Lake Tahoe, California. As VP of HR for Booth Creek Resorts, the operators of 8 Mountain & Ski Resorts Properties in 5 States with 5,000+ Seasonal and Full-Time Employees, she designed organizational effectiveness initiatives, implemented and managed HR strategies, programs, policies and services from 1997 to 2007, driving enterprise-level growth and profitability. Since 2007, Laura has been the architect of strategic planning, talent development, HR solutions and innovative training environments in dozens of ski and hospitality companies, as well as retail and restaurant establishments, health care organizations, nonprofits, manufacturing, municipalities and government agencies. Laura holds SPHR and SHRM-SCP credentials and is past-president of the California High Sierra and Foothills Chapter of the Society for HR Management.