Laura Evans Manatos is President and Founder of Laura Evans Media, a media consulting company helping changemakers who work on the side of social good. Her mission is to break through the noise of the bad news and ensure national audiences hear about the organizations and individuals working to make our communities healthier and more connected, our world kinder and more equitable.

Laura is also a veteran journalist. Before launching her company in 2017, she spent more than 25 years as a television news anchor and reporter. Laura most recently served as a Primary Anchor of Fox5DC in Washington DC. In her 26-year journalism career, Laura’s reporting earned her several honors and awards including two Emmys and 5 Emmy nominations, Associated Press Awards, Golden Mikes and a Radio and Television News Directors Association Award for Best News Series.

Laura is a mom of 3 and an active supporter of multiple local charities, serving on boards, as an emcee, honorary chair and on executive committees.