Laura Timberlake

Managing Partner, Stella James, LLC

Charleston-Huntington Area

About

Experienced business owner and former Chief Operating Officer with a demonstrated history of working in both investment banking and the retail industry. Skilled in Human Resources, Finance, IT/Business Intelligence, Operations Management and Sales Operations. Strong operations professional with a Certified Employee Benefit Specialist focused in Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, from The University of Pennsylvania Wharton School and the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans.

Experience

  • Managing Partner at Stella James, LLC
    Oct 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 10 mos

  • Chief Operating Officer at Big Sandy Superstore
    Oct 2011 - Nov 2023 · 12 yrs 2 mos

    Responsible for oversight of Human Resources, Payroll, Employee Benefits, IT and Business Intelligence, Inventory Management, Legal affairs and other duties as assigned.

  • Vice President & Trust Officer at Community Trust and Investment Company
    Jan 1999 - Oct 2011 · 12 yrs 10 mos