The Bartlesville Community Foundation is pleased to announce the promotion of Laura Jensen to the position of Executive Director, effective July 1, 2022.
Jensen has held various roles within the Foundation and managed many organization projects since joining the team in 2017. Prior to the Foundation, Jensen spent six years in the banking industry.
Jensen has a primary bachelor’s degree in Public Health and a secondary bachelor’s degree in Gerontology from Kansas State University. She also obtained a master’s degree in Business Administration from Rogers State University.
“Laura’s professional and educational background along with her commitment to this community make her an ideal fit for this role. We look forward to her future at the Foundation.” – Cana Mize, Board Chair.
Jensen is a graduate of Leadership Bartlesville Class 27, is a member of the City of Bartlesville’s Board of Adjustment, Noon Rotary, Run the Streets Inc. board, and is a volunteer on other various nonprofit committees.
“I am truly humbled by the board’s decision and look forward to working with all of the Foundation’s stakeholders for the betterment of our community.” – Laura Jensen, MBA
Laura moved to Bartlesville in 2015 with her husband Spencer, a Data Engineer with Phillips 66. Together, they have one daughter.
Mike Wilt plans to step down from the position of Executive Director at the end of June. A private reception will be held for Mike to thank him for his time with the Foundation.