Profile

Barbara McLaughlin is a marketing consultant on the Board of Advisors with ConX, Inc. and is an adjunct faculty member with, Golden Gate University teaching Global Communications, e-Commerce, and Telecommunications. She recently assumed additional responsibility as lead faculty member with Saint Mary’s College for the cluster of senior project classes; Marketing, Organizational Theory, Project Planning and Development, and the Integrative Seminar.  Additionally, she teaches International Business in their Graduate School.

Most recently Barbara was Vice President of Marketing and Sales for CETRUS, Inc., an internet ASP startup offering design software to engineers on a pay-per-use basis. Prior to joining CETRUS, she was Vice President of Sales for Virtual Visits, an Internet start-up marketing solutions creator for the recreation and resort industries.   

Ms McLaughlin previously held executive, consultant and director level positions with AT&T.  Her 17 years of telecommunications experience ranged from Marketing and Sales to International Operations including Procurement, Compensation and staff assignments supporting both consumer and business markets. Her international work focused on negotiating service level agreements with Asian Telecommunications companies involving travel, presentations and technician exchanges. She also served as Director of Supplier Diversity for AT&T California. Ms. McLaughlin managed large local and global teams, projects, training and multimillion-dollar budgets within the various disciplines.

Barbara received her BA from California State University in Psychology and Economics (Cum Laude) an Executive MBA from the University of Southern California, and is currently a doctoral candidate in the Saint Mary’s Educational Leadership program.