Laura Anderson
About Laura Anderson
Laura Anderson serves as the Director of Safety Strategy and Transformation at CenterPoint Energy, a position she has held since 2022. With a background in training program development and personnel management, she has accumulated extensive experience in various roles across multiple organizations.
Work at CenterPoint Energy
Laura Anderson has served as the Director of Safety Strategy and Transformation at CenterPoint Energy since 2022. In this role, she focuses on enhancing safety protocols and implementing strategic transformations within the organization. Prior to her current position, she worked as the Manager of Quality Program Management at CenterPoint Energy from 2019 to 2022, where she was responsible for overseeing quality initiatives.
Previous Experience at Vectren
Before joining CenterPoint Energy, Laura Anderson worked at Vectren as a Technical Training Supervisor from 2016 to 2019. In this position, she developed and implemented training programs aimed at improving technical skills among employees. Her experience in this role contributed to her expertise in creating learner-focused training programs.
Educational Background
Laura Anderson holds a Bachelor of Science in Public Policy and Environmental Science from Indiana University Bloomington, where she studied from 1993 to 1997. She also earned a Master of Science in Learning Design & Technology from Purdue University, completing her studies from 2014 to 2016. Her educational background supports her roles in training and instructional design.
Skills and Expertise
Laura Anderson possesses strong client relations and rapport-building skills, which have been essential in her various roles. She has a background in personnel management and instructional design, allowing her to effectively develop training programs and manage teams. Her expertise in these areas has been demonstrated throughout her career in different organizations.
Career Timeline
Laura Anderson's career includes diverse roles across multiple organizations. She began her professional journey at Campbell Hausfeld as an Account Management Representative II from 1999 to 2002. She then transitioned to Mead Johnson Nutrition, where she held several positions, including Customer Service Specialist, Communications-Training Specialist, and Associate Manager of the Consumer Resource Center from 2011 to 2016. Additionally, she worked as an Educational Aide at Haubstadt Community School from 2009 to 2011.