Laura Neumann
Owner, LN Business Consulting LLC 

Frequently cited as a community-building strategist, Laura’s career has successfully traversed tourism, city-building and public service. Her impact on Colorado Springs has been broad, most recently through her role as senior strategist for Weidner Apartment Homes, including development of Weidner Field, their new mixed-use communities as well as their investments into myriad philanthropic engagements. Laura is the incoming chair of the COS Chamber & EDC and serves on the board of Pikes Peak United Way, the Downtown Development Authority, and Manitou Springs Community Foundation. Her previous roles include chief of staff for the city of Colorado Springs, managing director of Garden of the Gods Resort and vice president of Cheyenne Mountain Resort. Her dedication earned numerous accolades — an official Resolution of Appreciation from the City of Colorado Springs, the Brava Donna Award, and the Women of Influence Legacy award.