Laura Georgious
About Laura Georgious
Laura Georgious is a Learning and Development Manager at CDL Software, where she has worked since 2019. With a background in various learning and development roles, she has significantly contributed to improving employee engagement and leadership practices within the organization.
Current Role at CDL Software
Laura Georgious serves as the Learning and Development Manager at CDL Software since 2019. In this role, she manages the Performance Management process, ensuring it evolves to meet the changing needs and engagement levels of the organization. She has played a significant role in implementing Leadership Behaviours in collaboration with the leadership team, enhancing the overall effectiveness of leadership within the company. Additionally, she developed and launched a suite of blended learning essentials tailored for leaders at CDL.
Previous Experience in Learning and Development
Laura Georgious has extensive experience in Learning and Development across various organizations. She worked at Camelot as a Learning and Development Specialist from 2010 to 2013. Following this, she held the position of Learning and Organisational Development Partner at CDL Software from 2017 to 2019. Prior to that, she served as a Learning and Development Officer at the Environment Agency from 2007 to 2009, and as a National Learning and Development Adviser from 2009 to 2010. She also worked as a Leadership Development Specialist at Capita Customer Management from 2015 to 2017 and as a Learning & Development Manager at Allied Bakeries from 2013 to 2014.
Educational Background and Certifications
Laura Georgious has a solid educational foundation in business and development. She studied Business Studies at the University of Liverpool, achieving a BA (Hons) 2:1 from 2001 to 2004. She furthered her expertise by studying Occupational Testing (Level A and B) at Saville Consulting and Talent Q from 2010 to 2011. Additionally, she achieved Belbin Accreditation and completed the MBTI Practitioner Step 1 course at OPP, passing with a score of 97% in 2011.
Key Achievements in Learning and Development
During her tenure at CDL Software, Laura Georgious designed and delivered the 'Inspiring Leaders' program, which resulted in a significant improvement in engagement scores by over 20%. Her contributions have been instrumental in CDL being awarded the Top Employers certification for four consecutive years, reflecting her commitment to implementing best practices in learning and development.