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Laura Shapiro
Portfolio Director,
CloserStill Media
Laura has been working for CloserStill Media for over twelve years rising through the ranks from Sales Manager to Portfolio Director as well as, additionally, the General Manager for the Midlands office. Laura has a strong sales and marketing background with over twenty years of expertise within the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries predominantly with service providers, publishers, events and exhibition organizers. Laura is highly decorated with personal wins as Best Sales and Best Event Director at the EN Awards as well the numerous trophies for Best Trade Show. Laura is involved with the AEO as part of several working groups and is the current Women in Exhibitions UK Chapter President.