Born in Ft. Wayne, Indiana, Laura spent her early years there before moving to Carbondale, Illinois, where she has since built her life and career. Laura’s educational journey includes an Associate of Science from John A. Logan College and a Bachelor of Science in Hospitality, Tourism and Event Management from Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
Laura’s career in the financial sector began when her customer service at a retail store caught the attention of her future employer. This chance interaction paved the way for a fulfilling career that marries her passion for service with her skills working in the wealth management industry. At Blacklock Financial, Laura is known for her unwavering commitment to client care, helping to ensure that every client feels prioritized and valued. Her personal mission is to provide stellar customer service and to foster lasting relationships, a philosophy that has guided her throughout her career.
Laura has one daughter Zoie and two adorable grandchildren Weston and Adalind. She cherishes time and friendships with all the special people in her life and is known to never meet a stranger.
Education and Credentials:
- Associate of Science from John A. Logan College
- Bachelor of Science in Hospitality, Tourism and Event Management
Personal Life and Interests:
- One daughter and two grandchildren
- Enjoys traveling, working out, reading and the outdoors
- Loves spending quality time with family and friends
