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Freebairn-Smith, Laura was born on April 6, 1959 in Great Falls, Montana, United States. Daughter of Roderick Thomas Freebairn-Smith and Martha (Potter) Debarros.
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Laura Freebairn-Smith, American management consultant. Tutor sixth grade Roberto Clemente School; staff committee on housing Blue Ribbon Commission Office of Mayor John Daniel's; co-chair sub-commission on community-based organization New York Women's Foundation; Member Association Yale Alumni (representative School Organization and Management alumni board), Alumni New Haven Chamber of Commerce (women at work conference planning committee).
Education
Student, Vassar College, 1976-1978; Bachelor in Philosophy and Political Science, University of California, Berkeley, 1980; Master in Public and Private Management, Yale University, 1986; Candidate for Doctorate, Boston University, since 1992.
Career
Education coordinator, International Rescue Committee, Bangkok, 1980-1984;
analyst, World Bank, Washington, 1985;
chief operating officer, Jobs for Future, Inc., Stamford, Connecticut, 1986-1987;
president, founder, Good Work Associations, New Haven, since 1987;
managing director, Gesell Institute Human Development, New Haven, 1988-1990. Instructor Yale University Summer Language Institute, New Haven, since 1990, Control Connecticut State University, New Britain, 1991-1992. Adjunct Professor U. New Haven, West Haven, 1990-1991.
Board directors Link magazine.
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Tutor sixth grade Roberto Clemente School. Staff committee on housing Blue Ribbon Commission Office of Mayor John Daniel's. Co-chair sub-commission on community-based organization New York Women's Foundation.
Member Association Yale Alumni (representative School Organization and Management alumni board), Alumni New Haven Chamber of Commerce (women at work conference planning committee).
