Laura Sivers
About Laura Sivers
Laura Sivers serves as the Director of Canadian Quality Assurance at Canopy Growth Corporation, where she has worked since 2020. With a background in mechanical engineering and extensive experience in quality assurance roles at Procter & Gamble, she is recognized for her data-driven management style and advocacy for coaches and athletes.
Current Role at Canopy Growth
Laura Sivers serves as the Director of Canadian Quality Assurance at Canopy Growth Corporation. She has held this position since 2020 and is based in Smiths Falls, Ontario, Canada. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing quality assurance processes and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Her work focuses on maintaining high-quality standards in the production of cannabis products.
Previous Experience at Canopy Growth
Before her current role, Laura Sivers worked as the Senior Director of Quality Control and Lab Services at Canopy Growth Corporation for a period of nine months in 2020. During this time, she managed quality control operations and lab services, contributing to the company's commitment to product quality and safety.
Career at Procter & Gamble
Laura Sivers has extensive experience at Procter & Gamble, where she held various roles over several years. She worked as a Process Engineer for Bounce Sheets from 2006 to 2008 in Brockville, Ontario. She later served as the Brockville Site Quality Systems Leader from 2008 to 2010. Her leadership roles included Global Platform Quality Leader for Swiffer and Mr. Clean Magic Erasers from 2016 to 2017, and North American Surface Care Platform Quality Leader from 2011 to 2012.
Education and Expertise
Laura Sivers earned a Bachelor of Applied Science in Mechanical Engineering with an Option in Management Science from the University of Waterloo. She studied there from 2001 to 2006. Her educational background provides her with a solid foundation in engineering principles, which she applies in her quality assurance roles.
Coaching Background
In addition to her corporate experience, Laura Sivers has a background in coaching both grassroots and high-performance athletics. She emphasizes the development of coaches and athletes, advocating for their best interests to help them achieve high performance levels. This experience reflects her collaborative management style and focus on customer-centric solutions.