Laura Rothrock
President, Long Island City Partnership
Executive Director, Long Island City Business Improvement District

Laura Rothrock is the president of Long Island City Partnership (LICP) and executive director of the Long Island City Business Improvement District (LIC BID), which is managed by LICP. From 2013-2022 Laura was an executive at Nicholas & Lence Communications, a government affairs and communications firm. She started her career at the New York City Department of Small Business Services, serving as the BID Program’s executive director, where she represented nearly 70 BIDs across the city and oversaw its $100 million contract management portfolio. Laura holds a B.A. in Political Science from Loyola University in Maryland and a Master of City Planning from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.