Laura joined West Financial Services in February 2025 as a compliance associate. In this role, she supports the chief compliance officer in overseeing firm's compliance with laws and regulatory requirements.
Laura is a certified anti-money laundering specialist (CAMS) with six years of prior experience in the financial industry, working in Know Your Customer and Anti-Money Laundering Compliance. She is excited for this opportunity to further expand her skill set in the service of protecting clients.
Laura earned her BA in Japanese from The Ohio State University and her MS in Intelligence Analysis from Mercyhurst University.
Born in Erie, Pennsylvania, Laura has lived in several states and multiple countries but currently calls Baltimore home. In her spare time, she enjoys seeing musicals, traveling, and dabbling in photography.