Laura Blair


Chief Compliance Officer and Director of Operations

Laura Blair is Director of Operations, headquartered in Dallas. Laura focuses on account administration, investment operations, and client service, enhancing the client experience with her diligence and precision. Deeply experienced, Laura is attuned to the priorities and preferences of ultra-high-net-worth clients. She has worked with multiple generations of successful families, streamlining varied aspects of their financial lives. Her duties include helping the team with the execution of equity positions, monitoring concentrated stock positions, administering trust-related services, and assisting with proprietary portfolio operations. Prior to joining Vaquero, Laura spent 18 years with Merrill Lynch. She began her financial services career in 1994 and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Colorado State University. Laura has two daughters, Bailey and Brooke.