Laura Parr
About Laura Parr
Laura Parr is a Sales Account Manager for Latin America and the Caribbean at SITA, with extensive experience in sales and account management across various companies. She has a background in marketing and economics, holding degrees from North Georgia College and Universidad del Norte.
Current Role at SITA
Laura Parr serves as the Sales Account Manager for Latin America and the Caribbean at SITA. She has held this position since 2021, contributing to the company's efforts in the aviation sector. Her role involves managing sales relationships and developing strategies to enhance SITA's presence in the region. She is based in Atlanta, Georgia, where she works to support airports and airlines in their operational needs.
Previous Experience at SITA
Prior to her current role, Laura Parr worked at SITA as a Sales Relationship Manager for Latin America, Airports, and Airlines from 2017 to 2021. In this capacity, she focused on building and maintaining relationships with clients in the aviation industry. Her experience at SITA has equipped her with insights into the specific needs and challenges faced by airports and airlines in the Latin American market.
Professional Background
Laura Parr has a diverse professional background in sales and account management. Before joining SITA, she worked at Whitaker Oil Company as an Account Manager for 11 months in 2016-2017. She also held positions at MarketSource Inc., where she served as an Inside Sales Distribution Specialist for Axalta Coating Systems and as an Inside Sales Account Manager for Nexeo Solutions. Her experience spans various industries, enhancing her skills in client relations and sales strategies.
Education and Qualifications
Laura Parr holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing/Marketing Management from North Georgia College and State University, which she completed from 2008 to 2012. Additionally, she earned an Associate's degree in Economics from Universidad del Norte in 2008. Her educational background provides her with a solid foundation in marketing principles and economic concepts, which she applies in her professional roles.
Current Role at Lionbridge
In addition to her work at SITA, Laura Parr is currently employed as a Bilateral Interpreter at Lionbridge since 2020. This role involves facilitating communication between parties who speak different languages, showcasing her linguistic skills and ability to navigate multicultural environments. She operates from Atlanta, Georgia, contributing to Lionbridge's mission of providing language services.