
AATB Learning

Laura Walling-Sotolongo, CTBS
Sr. Director, Talent + Optimization
As a dynamic executive coach, educator, and transformational change catalyst, Laura Walling-Sotolongo uses her ~20 year experience in various aspects of Tissue Banking including leadership development, performance management, employee training, donor screening, tissue authorization, recovery, processing, distribution, and quality systems to produce impactful bottom-line results. In her current role as the Sr. Director, Talent + Optimization at New England Donor Services, Laura brings high energy, positivity, and consistent results to organizational & talent development, leadership coaching, and learning design.
She graduated with a Bachelor's of Science in Molecular Biology and is a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Gallup Certified Strengths Coach, and CTBS certified. She is driven by operationalizing strategies with tactics that engage, align, empower, and develop NEDS' employees and leadership team to help them cultivate their strengths and support positive change that maximizes their potential.