{"id":11422,"date":"2024-07-10T14:22:56","date_gmt":"2024-07-10T18:22:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bhr\/?post_type=profile&#038;p=11422"},"modified":"2024-07-25T12:52:49","modified_gmt":"2024-07-25T16:52:49","slug":"laura-mckoy","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bhr\/profile\/laura-mckoy\/","title":{"rendered":"Laura McKoy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Laura Trussell McKoy, RID, is the Creative Director and Vice President of Interior Design for Omni Hotels &amp; Resorts. In her role since 2007, Laura oversees, manages, and directs the interior design efforts for new development, capital improvement, and renovation projects. Additionally, she oversees both outside design consultants and an in-house design department.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Prior to joining Omni, Laura served as Director of Interior Design for CNL Hotels and Resorts in Orlando, Florida, where she oversaw the interior design for the REIT and ensured compliance with the appropriate brand standards of 92 hotels consisting of 22 brands. Before joining CNL Hotels and Resorts, Laura worked for BBGM Architects and Interiors in Washington, D.C.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Laura serves on the Leadership Board for the College of Human Environmental Science at the University of Alabama, where she received her Bachelor of Science. Roll Tide! She is a native of Paducah, Kentucky.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Connect on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/laura-mckoy-2459944\/\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22921,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bhr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/11422"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bhr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bhr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bhr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22921"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bhr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/11422\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11427,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bhr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/11422\/revisions\/11427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bhr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}