Laura Shenkar
Education
Harvard Business School
MBA, 1990-09-01 - 1992-06-01
Yale University
BA with honors, Literature 1982-01-01 - 1986-01-01
Stanford University Graduate School of Business
Executive Short Program, 1998-01-01 - 1998-01-01
Phillips Academy, Andover, MA, USA
High School diploma, 1978-01-01 - 1981-01-01
Yale University
Bachelor's degree, 1982-09-01 - 1986-06-01Work Experience
PKN
Current
PKN
Larta Institute
2017-01-01 - 2022-02-01
Larta Institute
KETOS
2019-03-01 - 2021-01-01
KETOS
Artemis Water Strategy
2006-01-01 - 2020-02-01
Artemis Water Strategy
The Artemis Project
2000-01-01 - 2006-01-01
The Artemis Project
OTI - On Track Innovations
1997-01-01 - 2000-01-01
OTI - On Track Innovations
Michael Porter, Competitive Advantage of the Middle East project
1996-01-01 - 1997-01-01
Michael Porter, Competitive Advantage of the Middle East project
Jacada
1995-01-01 - 1997-01-01
Jacada
Astra Technological Investments
1994-01-01 - 1997-01-01
Astra Technological Investments
Skills
Summary
Laura is a seasoned CPG entrepreneur and the CEO and founder of Lifestock, a company that produces PKN, the most indulgent, nutritious, and eco-friendly plant-based milk on the market today. With over 25 years of experience in launching and growing companies, implementing disruptive business strategies, and assembling high-performance senior leadership teams, Laura is passionate about creating products that improve the health and well-being of consumers and the planet. Laura is also a principal advisor at Larta Institute, a start-up accelerator that mentors companies in technology and science-based innovations. She leverages her expertise in water, natural resources, agriculture, and sustainability to advise start-ups on market assessments and product launches, introduce entrepreneurs to strategic partners, and keynote at industry events. Laura has published multiple white papers on water strategy, water technology, and water-energy nexus, and has been recognized as a thought leader and influencer in her field.
