Laurel has a background in brand marketing strategy, multi-stakeholder coordination and client-team communications. At Blu Skye, she works with clients to develop and implement sustainability initiatives that create business value and provide solutions to their most pressing challenges. Among her recent projects, she worked on collaborative recycling initiatives for an aluminum company, product stewardship for The National Electronic Manufacturers Association, supply chain transparency for a consumer products manufacturer, internal sustainability positioning for a large retailer, and green business strategy for Walmart Canada.

Prior to Blu Skye, Laurel spent 4+ years in the wine industry in Oregon and California in Marketing and PR. She consistently applied her passion to this rapidly evolving industry by championing sustainable and biodynamic viticulture practices.

Laurel is a Culinary Institute of America Certified Wine Professional and enjoys hiking and camping in her Montana homeland and the deserts of the American Southwest.

photograph by Quincey Imhoff