Laura recently joined the First Presbyterian Church team as a staff accountant. She and her husband moved to the United States from Lithuania 15 years ago. Charlotte has become home for them and their three children – two daughters and a son. Laura earned her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Accounting and Auditing from the Kaunas University of Technology. She has a passion for numbers, and math was her favorite subject in school. Locally, she has served as the Treasurer of the Baltic Lithuanian Heritage School and volunteered for other local non-profit organizations. Recently, she became the Chairman of the Board at the Charlotte Lithuanian Community. Laura especially loves to travel. Some of her favorite travel experiences include Yosemite National Park, London, a Baltic cruise, and both Carolinas.