Meet Laura

Non-Executive Director

Professionally

Laura has more than seventeen years’ experience in the financial services industry across retail, private banking, wealth management and high-growth SME funding.

She is also a non-executive director at Glencraft Limited, a not-for-profit organisation selling hand-made luxury mattresses. Laura was recently appointed to the Board of Calton Wealth. With her knowledge and experience she will support the fast-growing business to scale up.

Personally

Laura lives in Aberdeenshire with her three children and Portuguese water dog Frank.

She loves to travel and does as much as possible. In between visits to Europe she enjoys spending time with her family in Canada.

In the spotlight

On an ideal weekend, you can find me:

Out in the hills with the dog

My favourite holiday destination is:

Italy

My favourite song to play in the car is:

‘Dakota’ by The Stereophonics

The first album I bought was:

911

If I could be any fictional character, I would be:

Carrie Mathison

If I could turn any activity into an Olympic sport, I would win a medal in:

Cleaning

When the dessert menu arrives, I’m looking for:

Chocolate fudge cake

The three qualities that draw me to new people are:

Intelligence, vulnerability, sense of humour

My pet peeve is:

Messiness

The best gift I’ve ever received is:

Motherhood

The three people at my dream dinner party would be:

Jamie Dornan, Maya Angelou, Johnny Cash

The three small things that make my day better are:

Sunshine, walking the dog, music

Three things I haven’t done so far include:

Visit South America, become fluent in French, live in another country

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