Laurie Spengler
ShoreBank International
(Chicago, USA)
"NESsT's work, with its focus on business skills and financial discipline, results in large and lasting contributions towards the sustainability of nonprofit organizations as well as the cultivation of greater support and awareness within the business community of potential donors and investors."
Laurie J. Spengler is President of ShoreBank International, a firm that offers a broad range of advisory and financial services in its core market segments of small business finance, microfinance and housing finance.
Ms. Spengler graduated from Stanford University and Harvard Law School. Having worked in Central Europe since 1991, she has developed a particular expertise in structuring, negotiating and documenting private equity and venture capital transactions. Ms. Spengler was previously an attorney with the law firm, White & Case.