Laura Fogelman

Laura Fogelman is a strategic communications and marketing executive with more than 15 years of experience partnering with CEOs to drive company strategy, brand, reputation, and cross-functional alignment in highly regulated industries. At PAX, she serves as Chief of Staff to the CEO while leading communications, public affairs, and marketing. During her tenure, PAX has achieved record performance while building a corporate affairs function that generates more than 1 billion earned media impressions annually. Laura also created PAX's social impact platform which supports social reform, safe access and sustainabiltiy, and produced a Clio Award-winning documentary series with Vanity Fair and Last Prisoner Project exploring the human cost of the War on Drugs. Her expertise sits at the intersection of brand storytelling, consumer trust, policy and advocacy in emerging industries. She sits on the Board of Directors of the California Cannabis Industry Association and serves as a strategic advisor to rePurpose Global, a leading global plastic action network.