Laura Sargent
About Laura Sargent
Laura Sargent is a Senior Manager of Accounts Payable at Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, where she has worked since 2019. She has extensive experience in accounts payable, having held various managerial positions at several pharmaceutical companies over the past two decades.
Current Role at Deciphera Pharmaceuticals
Laura Sargent serves as the Senior Manager of Accounts Payable at Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, a position she has held since 2019. Her responsibilities include overseeing the accounts payable process, ensuring timely payments, and maintaining accurate financial records. Deciphera Pharmaceuticals is located in Waltham, Massachusetts, where Sargent contributes to the financial operations of the organization.
Previous Experience in Accounts Payable
Before joining Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, Laura Sargent held several significant roles in accounts payable. She worked at Flagship Pioneering as Senior Manager from 2018 to 2019, and prior to that, she was a Supervisor at Targanta Therapeutics from 2007 to 2009. Her experience also includes managerial positions at ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc., where she served as Manager and later as Senior Manager of Accounts Payable from 2012 to 2017.
Educational Background
Laura Sargent studied Business Administration and Management at Angelo State University, completing coursework from 1983 to 1984. Additionally, she pursued Accounting coursework at Bentley University. This educational foundation supports her extensive career in financial management and accounts payable.
Career Timeline in Accounts Payable
Laura Sargent has built a robust career in accounts payable over the years. She began her journey at Cubist Pharmaceuticals as Manager from 2002 to 2006, followed by a role at Alnylam Pharmaceuticals from 2009 to 2012. Her career continued to progress with positions at ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Targanta Therapeutics, and Flagship Pioneering, showcasing her expertise in financial operations within the pharmaceutical industry.