Laura BoydLaura Boyd is president of LaBreche.
As president of LaBreche, Laura heads up client services and business development initiatives and provides strategic positioning counsel to clients. She is driven by a determination to foster organizational growth and develop management programs that motivate teams to reach their goals.
Prior to joining LaBreche, Laura served as director of marketing and business development for Froehling Anderson CPA firm, where she implemented strategic marketing as well as targeted business development plans. Laura previously served as the chief marketing officer at LarsonAllen CPA firm, and project manager for Lutheran Brotherhood (now Thrivent) and Custom Research Inc.
For Laura, community involvement is a part of her daily life. She serves on the advisory board for Klein Bank in Chanhassen, is a member of the board of directors for Minnesota Viking Matt Birk's HIKE Foundation and serves as the treasurer of the St. Michael's Lutheran Church Parish council.
What do you like about working at LaBreche?
The things that brought me here keep me here: talented people, growth opportunities, and a breadth of services offerings.
Describe the culture of LaBreche: what makes it unique?
We are very dig in and get dirty—a roll-up-our-sleeves kind of agency. We will do what it takes to make a client successful. We have fun. We are accountable to our clients and each other. We care about each other.
What are your strengths?
I am good at leading business development initiatives and providing strategic counsel to clients. I also find satisfaction in motivating people to reach goals and achieve organizational growth. Bottom line, I enjoy finding solutions to people or business problems.
How would you describe your leadership style in 3 words?
Ethical. Effective. Enduring.