Laura Kowalski

Laura serves as Head of Sustainability & Marketing at Primient, a leading provider of plant-based solutions, where she plays a critical role in shaping the company’s long-term growth strategy. In this enterprise-wide leadership role, Laura sets and advances Primient’s sustainability agenda—driving progress across decarbonization, regenerative agriculture, water stewardship, and sustainability-focused business development—while also leading the evolution of the company’s marketing function.

With deep experience in corporate sustainability within manufacturing organizations, Laura is widely respected for her ability to translate a complex and rapidly evolving sustainability landscape into clear, actionable strategy that strengthens operational performance, reduces risk across the value chain, and delivers value for customers and stakeholders. Her work ensures sustainability is fully embedded into how Primient operates, grows, and partners across the bioeconomy.

Laura holds a bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering and a master’s degree in Sustainable Management from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. She lives in the Chicago suburbs with her husband and two sons, and enjoys cooking and traveling.