Marquis Who's Who Honors Laurence A. Humphries, MBA, for Advancements in Global Business Planning
Press Release January 14, 2025
Laurence A. Humphries is a respected business analyst and innovative entrepreneur
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MISSOURI CITY, TEXAS, January 14, 2025 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Laurence A. Humphries, MBA, has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

Mr. Humphries has built a distinguished career marked by elevated leadership and strategic expertise. He initiated his career with Chevron in 2000 after accepting the title of executive business analyst, where he thrived through 2002 when he was promoted to regional coordinator, West Africa. Since then, he has held a series of key roles, culminating at the rank of senior principal analyst for strategy and business performance from 2020 to 2022. Other recent appointments in which Mr. Humphries excelled include manager of planning and performance at Angola LNG Operating Company from 2017 to 2020 and manager of strategic and business planning at Energy Technology Company, Facilities Engineering from 2014 to 2017.

Mr. Humphries's earlier roles at Chevron included strategy and planning coordinator for the Latin America Upstream Strategic Business Unit from 2012 to 2014 and strategy and planning analyst from 2008 to 2012. Mr. Humphries also served as commercial manager for Africa and Latin America in LNG marketing and trading from 2006 to 2008, as a senior analyst for opportunity assessment in LNG strategy and competitive intelligence from 2004 to 2006 and as the regional marketing coordinator for the African Pakistan region in 2004.

In 2022, Mr. Humphries transitioned into entrepreneurship by founding The Wellness Development Group LLC, where he holds the titles of president and chief executive officer. Concurrently, he became a franchise owner of VIO Med Spa and founded Trailblazers Legacy Film and Productions LLC in 2023. Notably, Mr. Humphries credits his entrepreneurial ventures in part to his wife's influence and expertise in fashion, beauty and skincare.

Mr. Humphries's civic involvement is extensive. He has been a board member and the vice chair of the development committee for the Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Foundation since 2013, and he serves on the board of directors and as the treasurer for Silence The Shame Inc., a role he accepted in 2023. Mr. Humphries's past contributions include serving on the Industry Trade Advisory Committee for Energy and Energy Services from 2011 to 2014 and the Bush Clinton Coastal Recovery Fund committee from 2008 to 2009.

Exceptional academic credentials further define Mr. Humphries's presence in the field. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in marketing from Morehouse College and a Master of Business Administration in finance from Clark Atlanta University. Throughout his career, he has received recognition for his contributions, including being named the Outstanding Planning Manager and Top Salesman, awards that reflect Mr. Humphries's dedication and exceptional performance in the industry.

Mr. Humphries attributes his success to unwavering passion and determination. Influenced by his father's belief in higher education, as well as interactions with civil rights icons like Andrew Young and Don Lewis, he developed a unique perspective that spans various platforms. These experiences have equipped Mr. Humphries with critical knowledge that allowed him to contribute meaningfully to advancing systems, processes and human progress.

Looking toward the future, Mr. Humphries envisions building a network of enterprises over the next several years, and he aims to diversify into angel investments, venture capital and private equity. Additionally, he remains passionate about creating a niche film company dedicated to sharing untold stories. Mr. Humphries is also committed to mentoring future generations and will persist in supporting nonprofit organizations focused on mental health, and he will continually leverage his expertise to address challenges posed by AI, climate change and shifting political dynamics.

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