Laurel serves as the chief operating officer of the firm’s Atlanta office, where her primary focus is on the management and oversight of client relationships. Prior to joining Diversified Trust, Laurel served as a relationship manager with Carolinas Investment Consulting Group, where she provided investment consulting services to private and institutional clients.

 Laurel received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She also completed the Northwestern University program in Financial Planning and holds the CFP® certification awarded by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc.

 “We are thrilled to announce Laurel’s well-deserved promotion,” said Michael Gragnani, managing principal, Atlanta office. “Not only does she bring more than a decade of financial expertise to the table, but her leadership as chief operating officer has been unparalleled. We are confident that her market knowledge, industry expertise and client services skills will continue to benefit the firm as a whole.”