Laurie Havelock, editor, IR Magazine
Laurie Havelock is a journalist, writer and podcaster who has worked with IR Magazine for more than a decade. He was previously assistant business editor at the Daily Telegraph and acting business and money editor at the i newspaper. In his spare time, he is a keen boardgamer and hosts a podcast about them called Idle Fantasy. He lives in London with his husky, Mischa.
Lucia Dempsey, head of investor relations, Chesapeake Utilities Corporation
Lucia has over a decade of experience in investor relations, corporate finance, transaction execution and strategic communication. She currently leads Investor Relations for Chesapeake Utilities Corporation, a diversified energy delivery company. Prior to that, she was Head of IR at Sunlight Financial, a residential solar finance company, after spending five years in Natural Resources Advisory and M&A investment banking between the Global Power & Utilities team at Goldman Sachs and the Oil & Gas team at Barclays Capital. She began her career in several roles at Portland General Electric in Oregon. Lucia holds an MBA from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business and a BBA from the University of Portland. Currently living in Queens, Lucia loves to be outdoors, throw themed parties and hang out with her Irish doodle puppy, Apollo.