Minneapolis-based Ryan Companies US, Inc. promoted Laura Graf to the role of Chief People and Legal Officer. In her expanded role, Graf will continue to oversee Ryan’s legal team while assuming leadership of the human resources team.
In her new position, Graf will take on additional responsibilities including oversight of recruiting, learning and development; diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives; team member relations; human resources operations and Ryan’s total rewards program.
Graf joined Ryan in 2020 as Chief Legal Officer and has played a key role in overseeing all legal affairs including real estate and construction law, corporate governance, as well as insurance and risk management.
Graf serves as a board member for Dunwoody Technical College and has been recognized multiple times for her leadership qualities, including a Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal’s Women in Business Honoree.
