Laura Kinney

Laura Kinney is a strategically focused senior HR professional with over 20 years of experience. She has worked for a wide variety of industries, including previous stints as an HR consultant and extensive work in a government contracting environment, both privately and publicly held. She has served at the Director level at several firms and was active in putting strategic plans and activity into motion. Laura is an active member of NOVA SHRM through which she has established a stellar network of HR professionals from which to gather best practice. She was co-lead of the NOVA SHRM Employee Relations Special Interest Group (SIG) for many years, coordinating compelling employment topics and speakers to bring value to her professional network. In 2010 she participated in the award-winning NOVA SHRM Peer Mentoring Program and always looks forward to returning to the program as an employee relations subject matter expert.

Laura’s areas of expertise include: Employee relations, compliance, policy and procedure, M&A integration efforts, corporate communication, recruitment life-cycle, career pathing, training and development and Executive coaching and counseling.