Laura Appling

Chief Operating & Financial Officer at Launch Global

Laura Appling has a diverse work experience spanning over several decades. Laura has held various finance and accounting roles in different organizations. Laura'smost recent position was as the Chief Financial Officer of Launch Global, where they oversaw the financial operations of the company, including financial reporting, budgeting, and managing day-to-day accounting activities. Prior to this, they worked as the General Manager and Director of Finance at Kindrid, where they were responsible for strategy, operations management, and financial analysis. Laura has also held financial management roles at PFSweb and Data Center Systems. In the earlier years of their career, they worked as a Certified Public Accountant at FISH & DAVIS, P.C., Citadel Security Software, Inc., Sterling Software, Inc., Armstrong Backus & Co. LLP, and EY. Throughout their career, Laura has demonstrated expertise in financial management, accounting, and advising executive leadership.

Laura Appling received their Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree in Accounting from Baylor University in the years 1980-1984. Additionally, they hold a certification as a Certified Public Accountant from the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy, although the specifics of when they obtained this certification are not provided.

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