Laura Barker
About Laura Barker
Laura Barker is a Business Development Manager at Turnitin, where she has worked since 2019. She has a diverse background in business development and account management, with previous roles at Panopto, Honeywell, and other organizations.
Current Role at Turnitin
Laura Barker has been serving as a Business Development Manager at Turnitin since 2019. In this role, she focuses on expanding business opportunities and enhancing client relationships within the Greater Pittsburgh Area. Her responsibilities include identifying new market trends and developing strategies to drive growth for the organization.
Previous Experience in Business Development
Prior to her current position, Laura Barker worked as a Renewal Operations Specialist at Panopto from 2016 to 2017. In this capacity, she managed renewal processes and supported client retention efforts. She also served as a Renewal Specialist at Honeywell Safety & Productivity Solutions from 2017 to 2019, where she was involved in similar client-focused initiatives.
Educational Background
Laura Barker studied at Chatham University, where she earned a Bachelor's degree in Professional Communications and Photography from 2006 to 2010. She completed her high school education at Huntingdon Area High School from 2002 to 2005.
Early Career Experience
Laura Barker's early career includes various roles in account management and coordination. She worked as an Account Manager for Catalyst Awareness Inc. and Intertek, focusing on The Home Depot accounts between 2011 and 2014. Additionally, she served as a Property Services Coordinator at DCT Industrial in 2014 and as a Northeastern Recruitment and Event Logistics Coordinator at Savannah College of Art and Design for a brief period in 2015.