Laurri Garcia

Laurri, a Texas native with a passion for travel and culture, embarked on a journey that led her through 32 years of dedicated service to our Nation and the Department of Defense. Her career spanned continents, from Europe to Asia, shaping her into a seasoned professional in Public Affairs.

With her education from the University of Maryland and training from the Department of Defense Information School, Laurri swiftly ascended through the ranks of Public Affairs. Her assignments took her to diverse locations like The Netherlands, Korea, and Germany, where she honed her skills as a strategic communicator.

Throughout her career, Laurri found herself at the forefront of historic moments, from coordinating media responses during crises to organizing high-profile events like presidential visits and commemorative ceremonies. Her dedication to serving service members and their families remained unwavering.

In 2022, Laurri retired from civil service and returned to the Mississippi Gulf Coast, a place she fell in love with over 30 years ago. Now, she's embarked on a new adventure in real estate, leveraging her passion for homes and her vast global experiences to help others find their perfect space along the picturesque Gulf Coast.

But Laurri isn't just about work; she's a spirited individual who finds joy in music, travel, and new experiences. Her youthful curiosity and infectious laughter are complemented by a deep love for football and a penchant for good tequila.

Living on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, Laurri is enamored by the rich history, warm hospitality, and military community that resonates deeply with her. It's a place where she can continue to serve and connect with service members, blending her past with her present in a seamless transition to civilian life.