Laura Desgranges is a SVP Marketing & Communications at Opportunity International at Opportunity International. She possess expertise in strategy, leadership, integrated marketing, management, marketing communications and 20 more skills. Colleagues describe her as "Laura has been an exceptional leader, partner, and mentor for me. In my time at Opportunity, she led our cross-functional team to achieve record-breaking success and transformed the organization's overall brand image and experience. She is a natural-born creative, a gifted writer, and a skilled communicator--adept at developing strong relationships, tactfully negotiating, and building consensus with donors and stakeholders. Known for her innovative spirit and high standards, she and her team produce only superior-quality work that has earned the organization multiple industry awards and distinguished recognition. More importantly, her work has directly engaged thousands of supporters, raised millions of dollars, and has made a profound and meaningful difference in the lives of those living in poverty. But it is her intangible qualities that set Laura apart as a leader and creative professional. She is a compassionate, visionary, and collaborative leader who is invested in her team and their individual development--leveraging not only their skill sets but their passions as well. Laura is driven by a strong work ethic, a curious appetite, and a deep passion for helping others. It was a privilege and joy to work with her.", "Laura is an extremely smart, talented and hard-working marketer who understands both classic for profit marketing strategies and tactics and also can apply them well in the non profit space. She is second to none in terms of her ability to manage the highest level work while keeping an eye on all of the moving parts. I'd work with her again any day of the week and twice on Sunday.", and "Laura was a welcome addition to the TPN Planning Group. She remained calm and cool in even the most hectic and challenging of situations. She had the ability to take on tasks with little direction, and complete them quickly and flawlessly. She was a pleasure to work with, and hope to have the opportunity to work with her again in the future."