Laura Tibodeau

Laura Tibodeau is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in strategic consulting and leadership roles within the technology sector. As the Founder and Managing Partner of Strategena Executive Advisors, Tibodeau provides fractional C-Level leadership and consultancy services, focusing on AI/ML, SAP S/4HANA, cybersecurity, IT strategy, and change management. Previously serving as Global Digital Innovation & Transformation Leader at Ascend Performance Materials, notable contributions included optimizing digital strategies and leading SAP initiatives. As Chief Information Security Officer and Chief Information Officer at Americas Styrenics LLC, Tibodeau established robust cybersecurity frameworks and drove significant IT transformations. Early career experience at Hewlett-Packard involved managing global IT operations and integration projects. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from Texas A&M University and a Master of Science in Engineering Management from Southern Methodist University.