Laura Zimmermann

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Laura Zimmerman

Laura has more than two decades of higher education consulting experience that she applies to help position institutions to achieve strategic enrollment goals and support the student lifecycle.

About Laura

Laura brings more than 20 years of consulting experience in higher education and healthcare to her role leading Huron’s student lifecycle solutions team. She specializes in working with institutions to achieve their strategic enrollment and student management lifecycle goals.

Laura collaborates with public and private institutions on a diverse range of initiatives encompassing strategic planning, operational performance improvement, organizational design and information technology implementation. She has helped numerous universities and academic health centers design and implement enterprise systems to transform their financial, human capital management, student financial aid and research administration operations.

Prior to joining Huron in 2002, Laura served in the higher education consulting practice of Arthur Andersen LLP. She is a frequent speaker at university-sponsored events and Higher Education User Group conferences.

Areas of Expertise

  • Student Information Systems
  • Student Lifecycle Management
  • Enterprise Resource Planning

Industries

  • Education & Research

Education & Certifications

  • BBA, University of Wisconsin

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