Laura is the Vice President of Global Technology for Chevron Oronite based in Richmond, CA. Appointed into the role in May 2022, she oversees Oronite’s additives and specialty chemicals R&D organization. With a Ph.D. in chemical engineering, Laura joined Chevron as a Separations R&D TL in RTC (1999). Since then, she has enjoyed a 20+ year career focused on technology and capital project roles, of increasing responsibility in both the U.S. and several international markets.

In her most recent role before joining Global Technology, Laura was the general manager, Project Delivery based in Houston, TX.  She was responsible for developing, deploying, and consulting services supporting Chevron’s Capital Projects’ operating model.