Laura Klein Email & Phone Number

Plano, Texas

GRN Plano finds extraordinary leaders at all levels in Healthcare, Health Insurance, Life Sciences, and Consumer Products. We help clients build extraordinary teams and competitive market advantage by placing extraordinary leaders at all levels. Clients are a mix of Fortune 500, Private Sector, and Private Equity. Laura Klein is President and Managing Partner and has 30 years of operating and executive experience within focus sectors. GRN Plano’s goal is to be the leader in professional career change; to offer world-class permanent placement services by matching leading companies with superior performing talent for bottom-line impact, under the most demanding of deadlines, meeting, and exceeding expectations. Healthcare – Acute, Post Acute and Specialty (Non-Clinical) CFO, Controller, Revenue Cycle, Patient Financial Services, Case Management, OperationsHealth Insurance – Stop Loss Sales, Marketing, Underwriting, Actuarial, Case Management, ClaimsMedical Device Sales, Marketing & ManufacturingConsumer Products – Branded & Private Label Food & Beverage, Durable ItemsSales, Marketing & Manufacturing

Dallas, Texas

Led hospitality procurement company that sourced globally, expedited, and installed furniture, fixtures, and equipment for branded and boutique hotels nationally. Hotel client's included: Hilton, Windham, Marriott, Hyatt, and IHG brands.

Dallas, Tx

Championed sales and marketing innovation at Dallas Lighthouse for the Blind, driving new manufacturing opportunities that employed the visually impaired people of North Texas.

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Saputo Inc. ($1.45B) Dairy Foods Division, a manufacturer of private label dairy products. Led Retail and FoodService sales team customer commercialization of new products, strategic planning, and channel plans.

St. Charles, Mo.

Led hospital operations organization servicing 1800 hospitals nationally with a 2000 member workforce. Successfully sold Mom365 to a U.K. company.

Greater Atlanta Area

Championed sales organization strategy, structure, technology, insights, training, and consultative sales techniques to deliver U.S. division's $600M in medical device revenue across 41,000 eye care professionals.

Greater Atlanta Area, Corporate Office: Rochester, New York

Vice President Marketing, 2004-2005America's Marketing team was responsible for the $4 Billion Digital & Film Imaging division. Led consumer promotions, agency relations, retail branded environments, trade shows, business research & category insights sales planning and retail execution.Prior Roles:President - Canada, Professional and Digital Imaging, 2002-2004General Manager / Vice President Sales - Strategic Food & Key Accounts, 2000-2002

Camden, New Jersey

Worldwide General Management responsibilities for Campbell Soup Company grocery, foodservice, Pepperidge Farm and international products sold at Walmart Stores, Inc., $675 million in annual sales. Prior Roles:Vice President - Strategic Customer Planning, Camden, NJ Regional Sales Manager - New England, Franklin, MA Sr. Marketing Manager - Marie's Salad Dressing, Camden, NJ Marketing Manager - Ready To Serve: Chunky and Home Cookin' Soups, Camden, NJ

Princeton, New Jersey, United States

Led the Regional Brand Marketing initiatives for Frito Lay products in the Northeast Region. Championed the 1st test market for Smartfood Popcorn. Designed trade programming and local advertising across multiple brands exceeding share and revenue goals.