A proud 1998 graduate of Texas A&M University’s Mays Business School, Laura earned her BBA in Finance before launching a career dedicated to helping individuals, families, businesses, and foundations achieve their financial goals. She earned her Certified Financial Planner designation in 2013 and continues to complete extensive training to maintain her industry knowledge. Laura grew up in the small town of Livingston, Texas, where she developed a strong work ethic working in her family’s hardware business—an experience that continues to shape her approach to service and dedication today. Outside of work, Laura enjoys exercising, traveling, reading, and crocheting. She has been happily married to her husband, Jeff, for over 25 years and is the proud parent of a son and daughter.