Laura Gilmore joined J. Robert Scott in 2003, and since that time has advanced rapidly through the Research and Candidate Development functions.  As a Principal, she is now responsible for managing the entire lifecycle of executive-level search assignments across all organizational functions, as well as marketing the firm’s capabilities to the external business community.  Her primary focus is on searches within the Financial Services industry.

In addition to these client responsibilities, Laura serves as Manager of Search Operations, a role in which she is responsible for overseeing quality of search execution along with providing global management of the firm’s Research and Candidate Development resources.   

Laura received her M.B.A. from Boston University and her B.A. in Psychology from Boston College.

Laura is an avid reader, runner and novice sailor. Laura has completed the Boston Marathon and many half-marathons. When not cheering for local sports teams, Laura enjoys service work and has been involved with the Samaritans of Boston since 2000.

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