Laura Rudder Huff is Managing Director at Employer Research & Insights for Arthur J. Gallagher & Company. In this role, Laura works with health care organizations and large employers that seek to create value in the health care system. Laura's specialties include conducting patient, customer and market research; developing and implementing strategy; business development; and producing communication materials.
Laura is a skilled strategist, communicator and writer. Since joining the team in 2007, she has managed and participated in many projects that seek to build a more efficient health care system, one that preserves patient choice and physician flexibility while containing costs. Laura's expertise includes: workforce health management, trends in employer health care benefits, patient preferences, consumerism, and copay offset programs.

Laura previously worked in government relations, in the role of a liaison between federal policymakers and technology and homeland security companies. She served as Co-Chair of the Women in Government Relations Homeland Security Task Force in Washington, DC. Laura has also authored articles published in peer-reviewed journals.

Laura holds an Honors Bachelor of Arts degree and Certificate in Business Administration from Saint Louis University.