Laura Hayter

Laura Hayter is the Chief Executive Officer of The Investor Relations Society, a role held since March 2011, where leadership focuses on promoting best practices in investor relations within the UK and internationally. Prior experience includes serving as Head of Policy and Communications and Head of Professional Development at Noesis, and as a Senior Consultant at VMA Group, specializing in investor relations, public relations, and corporate communications. Laura's career also highlights significant roles such as IR Director at Taylor Rafferty Associates, Research Analyst at Dealogic, and Investor Relations Professional at the Investor Relations Society. Academic qualifications include a BA (Hons) in German and Management Studies from the University of Leeds and A-Levels in French, German, and Economics from Lancing College.