Laura boasts over 25 years of financial leadership experience with the firm, where she oversees all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. With a deep understanding of the engineering industry, she has successfully guided the firm through complex financial landscapes, ensuring sustainable growth and profitability. Laura is committed to fostering financial transparency and operational efficiency, enabling the firm to deliver exceptional value to clients. Laura also oversees the Support Services Group, which includes People & Culture, finance, JV operations, and administrative support staff.
Laura is a Certified Public Accountant licensed in the state of Florida and a Certified Management Accountant. She earned her Bachelor’s in Accounting from Rockhurst University in Missouri and a Master’s in Accounting & Tax from the University of North Florida. She has been with Taylor Engineering since 1995.
Organizations
- American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) Life Health Trust – Trustee | 2022 – Current
- American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) Education Advisory Group – Appointed Member | 2023 – Current
- American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) Finance Forum – Planning Committee Member | 2019 – Current
- American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) Management Practices Committee – Chair | 2021-2023
- Institute of Management Accountants – Member | 2018 – Current