Laura Moore
Employee Experience & HR Program Leader | Workforce Strategy | Engagement & Retention
Innovative HR leader with 20+ years of experience designing and implementing employee programs that improve engagement, strengthen retention, and align workforce strategy with business goals. Skilled at developing large-scale initiatives, leveraging data insights, and guiding change management across global organizations. Recognized for creating award-winning programs that enhanced culture, saved costs, and supported organizational growth.
Core Expertise
• Employee Engagement & Experience Strategy
• Workforce & HR Program Design
• Global Program & Change Management
• Data Analytics & Metrics Tracking
• Leadership Development & ERG Support
• Executive & Cross-Functional Stakeholder Collaboration
• Talent Acquisition & Retention Programs
Professional Experience
HR & Employee Engagement Advisor | 2019 – Present
• Partner with clients across industries to design and execute engagement and culture programs aligned with organizational goals.
• Lead employee resource group (ERG) strategy and support, helping organizations build sustainable employee communities and boost engagement.
• Use data-driven insights to evaluate program success, identify gaps, and guide continuous improvement.
• Developed change management and communication strategies that improved adoption of engagement initiatives globally.
US Talent Lead | 2018 – 2019
• Spearheaded workforce growth of 40%, embedding engagement principles into recruiting and retention strategies.
• Designed and launched the “Nourish Program,” boosting employee engagement and well-being.
• Negotiated inclusive benefits programs that improved satisfaction and retention.
Global Employee Engagement & Workforce Programs Leader | 2015 – 2018
• Designed and scaled global workforce initiatives that significantly improved representation, engagement, and retention.
• Chaired the Global Executive Women’s Council, expanding leadership pipelines and advancing equity worldwide.
• Managed large-scale engagement campaigns, including International Women’s Day programs that reached 120,000+ employees.
• Partnered cross-functionally to analyze data and demonstrate ROI on engagement initiatives.
Global HR Partner | 2009 – 2015
• Developed and implemented workforce strategies across multiple business units, improving hiring, engagement, and retention.
• Guided ERGs and leadership programs to advance underrepresented talent into executive pipelines.
Talent Lead & Resource Management Partner | 2003 – 2009
• Led large-scale workforce programs, saving $4.2M while improving employee engagement and flexibility.
• Created the “Take Time Program” and “Talent Fitness Program,” balancing cost efficiency with employee well-being.
Education
B.S. in Communications (Journalism), James Madison University
Awards
• Catalyst Award
• Working Mother’s Top 10 Award
• Anita Borg Institute: Best Companies for Women in Technology
• Momentum Award (for workforce programs at IBM)