Laura Hoover
About Laura Hoover
Laura Hoover serves as a Talent Manager at Genstar Capital, where she manages the executive talent pipeline and supports talent management efforts across the firm's portfolio. She has a background in journalism and previously worked as a Freelance Editor at Diablo Publications.
Work at Genstar Capital
Laura Hoover has been serving as a Talent Manager at Genstar Capital since 2017. In this role, she helps manage the executive talent pipeline and supports the Managing Director in various talent management initiatives across the firm's portfolio. Her work focuses on ensuring that Genstar Capital attracts and retains top talent to drive the company's success.
Education and Expertise
Laura Hoover holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo. Additionally, she participated in a study abroad program at the University of Torino, SAA School of Business in Italy. Her educational background equips her with strong communication and management skills, essential for her role in talent management.
Background
Before joining Genstar Capital, Laura Hoover worked as a Freelance Editor at Diablo Publications from 2016 to 2017. This experience provided her with insights into editorial processes and content management, contributing to her overall skill set in talent management and organizational communication.
Professional Experience
Laura Hoover has accumulated over seven years of experience in her current position at Genstar Capital, where she has developed expertise in managing executive talent. Her previous role as a Freelance Editor has also contributed to her understanding of effective communication and editorial standards, which are valuable in her current responsibilities.