Laura C. Wells

Laura Wells is a seasoned professional with a deep expertise in marketing and communications, honed through international brand development roles at major CPG companies like Unilever (Dove), Disneyland Paris, Colgate-Palmolive, Pepperidge Farm, Mars Incorporated (M&M's), and 3M Medica Germany. Her early career focused on strategic brand management and marketing across diverse global markets. rocketreach+1

Transitioning from corporate marketing, Laura has established herself as a leader in emotional intelligence and compassionate leadership. She is the Founder and CEO of AwakeTeams, a platform dedicated to developing interpersonal skills in workplace teams using data and AI. Additionally, she is an SIY Certified Teacher, training leaders at prominent organizations such as LinkedIn, Meta, and Uber. awaketeams+2

Her commitment to mental well-being and brain health is evident through her past role as Vice President of Marketing and Communications at the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation, and Director of Public Affairs at the Lieber Institute for Brain Development. In these roles, she actively promoted scientific research and public awareness regarding mental illness, demonstrating a consistent interest in human potential and behavior. bbrfoundation+1