Laura Barkin is the Managing Director at Jefferies, based in the United States. She assumed this role in December 2023. Prior to this, she served as the Senior Vice President, Global Head of Corporate and JFG Human Resources at Jefferies from December 2017 to December 2023.

Laura has been with Jefferies since December 2015, initially holding the position of Vice President, Global Head of Corporate and Leucadia Human Resources. Before joining Jefferies, she worked as a Recruiter at Apex Systems from July 2007 to April 2010.

Laura began her career with internships at Sony Music Entertainment and March of Dimes. She is based in New York, New York.