Laura is currently the Head of Digital Services for Anglo American’s Data Analytics group. She has been part of Anglo American since February 2020. In this role, Laura is responsible for delivering digital services to the global Anglo American organization including Digital literacy, Digital consulting, Data Science Projects, and Technical Cloud Operations support for the VOXEL platform.
Laura’s previous roles were in the Oil & Gas industry working for Schlumberger. Holding many roles while working at Schlumberger, her last role was leading the software services business as the location manager in Doha, Qatar. Before that Laura was based in London, UK as the Digital Marketing Manager responsible for communicating the value of products and services by defining and executing a digital marketing strategy. In both roles, Laura implemented a modern approach to sales and marketing by leveraging marketing processes and tools to convey Schlumberger’s software value to clients.
Prior to moving into the mining industry, Laura worked for 15 years in the Oil and Gas industry, she has experience in the full range of extraction workflows and spent time working in areas such as project management, strategy, products, and services. She holds two patents, and has been a product manager who has led new product strategy, development and marketing.
Laura holds a Master’s degree in Global Management from Thunderbird School of Global Management and an MBA from Texas A&M University. She also has a Bachelor’s degree in Business Marketing from the University of Houston and served in the U.S. Army Reserves for 6 years.