Laura Morse is a Human Capital Partner at Atlas Venture, which she joined in 1999; she works closely with portfolio companies on strategic human capital issues, including recruitment, development and reward systems. Prior to joining Atlas Venture, she worked in Brussels for SWIFT, the global financial telecommunications consortium. Previously, she spent 20 years in technology executive search with Russell Reynolds and Heidrick & Struggles, and helped open the Boston office in 1981. As managing director and global practice leader of the venture capital practice, she worked with venture firms and their portfolio companies. She is a frequent speaker on team building and career planning at leading business schools, including Solvay (Belgium), Harvard Business School and MIT's Sloan School of Management. She served for 10 years as a trustee of The Computer Museum, is a member of the Lank Center Visiting Committee at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and is an overseer of the Boston Museum of Science. Morse earned her degree at the University of Iowa.

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Rising Stars: Who is Grooming Tomorrow's Leaders?

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