Laura Clark

Founder of Liv & Rock Productions, she has been recognized as Best Producer/Director at the 2023 Global Beauty Awards and ranked as Best Director for several consecutive years by Pageant Planet and Art & Beauty Magazine.  Laura has been featured as a key industry expert in a worldwide pageant documentary produced by VICE News & Media. Since 2016, Laura has been the license holder for Miss Earth® in the United States and founder of the International Ms™ Pageant. She has held positions with the Miss United States® Organization, Miss World America®, the National Football League®, and Universal Dance Association®. Laura spent several years as a full-time dance/cheer choreographer, consultant and game day entertainment director for professional and collegiate sports teams. After earning the title of Ms. United States 2011, she began her career in pageantry as a state director and national marketing director. Under Laura’s leadership, USA ranked 2nd Runner Up at Miss World®, 1st Runner Up Miss Earth® and won the elusive Miss Earth® title in 2020. Laura spent six years cheering in the National Football League. Her favorite time as an NFL cheerleader was performing for the U.S. military in eight countries. She also appeared on CMT’s Making the Team  as a Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders semifinalist. After receiving a bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication and Political Science, Laura spent six years climbing the corporate ladder in public communication, marketing, advertising, and graphic design. She recently served as a US Diplomat to the United Nations in Switzerland and is now based near Chicago with her husband and two children.