Rosemary Laack

Rosemary Laack is a three-time award-winning leader and speaker who uses her energetic trademark approach to coach, speak, and train all over the world. Her passion and talent for understanding the unique challenges business professionals face today is the crux of her tremendous appeal and success. This ability has formed the core value of her sessions on assertive communication, leadership, and conflict management.

Rosemary earned two bachelor’s degrees - one in business and one in music - from Indiana University-Bloomington. She got her business initiation over 20 years ago when she became a Purchasing Manager with Procter & Gamble. In this role, she managed multiple suppliers, led global multi-functional teams, and, through exceptional negotiations, delivered in excess of $5.6 million in savings and cost avoidances in just one year. Then, she joined Unilever as a category manager of packaging. Rosemary led continuous improvement teams in reducing packaging scrap by 50%. She also developed and maintained strong vendor relationships, drawing on her outstanding ability to clarify expectations. She was one of only 10 global recipients of an award recognizing her for $1 million in savings within six months of hire. Rosemary went on to the pharmaceutical industry, working with Valeant Pharmaceuticals. There, she managed one of the top brands and trained sales staff on brand intelligence and promotions. This earned her yet another award for her exceptional leadership skills.

In 2007, Rosemary founded her own coaching and professional speaking firm. By the end of the year, she had earned the America’s Brightest Speaking Star award for her speaking excellence. Rosemary Laack - she’s a proven coach, speaker, and trainer whom you can count on to deliver a fresh approach to managing work, relationships, and careers!