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Laura Jakubowski, Goldberg Kohn's Director of Knowledge Management and Innovation, has been elected for a second year to The Secured Finance Network's Executive Committee where she will serve as Chair of Advocacy Committee.
Laura will continue to play an essential role in SFNet’s governance process and in shaping the future of the organization. As Chair of the Advocacy Committee, she is charged with developing an agenda in line with the organizations’ missions and goals, including representing its members on critical public policy and legal issues that have an impact on the secured finance industry. The Advocacy Committee has led numerous efforts to educate regulators, file briefs and establish cooperative relationships around the globe.
“I’m delighted to welcome these exceptional professionals whose experience and vision reflect the inclusive spirit of our secured finance community,” said Richard Gumbrecht, CEO of SFNet, when announcing the new leadership posts. “As stewards of an industry that plays a vital role in fueling business growth and economic opportunity, their leadership will be instrumental in shaping the future of the secured lending market. I look forward to collaborating with them in the coming year and deeply appreciate the dedication of our outgoing leaders who have helped position us for continued success.”
Laura became effective October 1, 2025.