LAURA KIERNAN, IRC, CPA is the CEO & of FOUNDER, HIGH TOUCH INVESTOR RELATIONS Laura Kiernan brings more than two decades of experience as a finance and capital markets expert to her company High Touch Investor Relations. She serves as a key advisor to Boards of Directors, CEO’s and management teams, as well as acting as Head of IR or CFO for some of her clients. Laura graduated at the top of her class, earning her Masters of Finance and Strategic Marketing from NYU’s Stern School of Business. Laura is an advocate for the Arts, including her longtime involvement with the New York City Ballet and American Ballet Theater.