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Laurel Group
About Laurel Group

Laurel Group LLC is a woman-owned DBE consulting firm specializing in sustainable infrastructure solutions. We partner with public and private sector clients to plan, design, and implement transformative infrastructure projects that advance sustainability and resilience.

Core Expertise

Our comprehensive services span strategic planning, policy analysis, project management, and technology integration, with specialized focus on:


·  Multimodal transportation systems and freight mobility

·  Electric vehicle infrastructure and charging networks

·  Renewable energy integration and electrification strategies

·  Infrastructure funding mechanisms

·  Right-of-way and utility coordination

·  Climate change mitigation and adaptation

·  Connected vehicle and emerging technologies

·  Supply chain optimization

·  Stakeholder engagement and partnership development

Our Approach

Drawing from deep regulatory knowledge and implementation experience, we excel in creating infrastructure solutions that balance economic growth, environmental stewardship, and social connectivity. Our success is built on:


·  Technical Excellence: Delivering data-driven solutions that meet complex infrastructure challenges
·  Strategic Vision: Developing insightful strategies to navigate emerging trends and opportunities
·  Collaborative Partnership: Working closely with stakeholders to achieve shared goals
·  Enduring Impact: Creating lasting value through innovative infrastructure solutions


    Our Team

    Laura Rogers, Managing Partner

    Laura Rogers brings a diverse background in sustainability, environmental planning & compliance, innovation, policy, and alternative program delivery across multimodal transportation systems. With 20 years of experience spanning the nonprofit, federal, state, and private sectors, she specializes in developing comprehensive solutions to complex problems. Her expertise includes ROW solar, EV charging infrastructure, resiliency, and materials circularity. Throughout her career, she has demonstrated success in building partnerships to accelerate the adoption of sustainable transportation infrastructure. Laura’s unique ability to bridge technical, policy, and operational domains has established her as a leader in advancing resilient transportation systems.

    Sherry Pifer, Managing Partner

    Sherry Pifer is a highly experienced professional in freight planning and logistics, with over 15 years dedicated to advancing multimodal freight initiatives and strategic infrastructure development. She has a proven track record of leading complex freight planning projects, optimizing supply chain networks, and collaborating with diverse stakeholders to achieve innovative solutions. Sherry’s expertise includes navigating federal regulations, enhancing freight infrastructure to support economic growth, and developing data-driven strategies for multimodal freight system improvements. Her proficiency in project management, stakeholder engagement, and critical analysis makes her a trusted leader in addressing the challenges and opportunities within multimodal planning.

    Beverly West, Principal Consultant

    Beverly West is a highly accomplished executive leader with more than 25 years of experience driving strategic planning, project management, land utilization, and technology integration to enhance sustainability and safety within transportation organizations. Prior to joining Laurel Group, Beverly enjoyed a distinguished 23-year tenure with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), where she led initiatives in innovation, sustainability, right-of-way management, and ethical governance. Her extensive career encompasses a broad spectrum of responsibilities, including overseeing TxDOT’s strategic planning section focused on technology innovation, leading the revision of the Texas Administrative Code establishing a statewide real estate leasing program and spearheading connectivity initiatives that culminated in the creation of the Broadband Program. Beverly’s leadership reflects a consistent commitment to advancing organizational goals through forward-thinking solutions and operational excellence.

    David Peters, Manager

    David Peters brings extensive experience in transportation policy, electrification, and sustainable infrastructure development. With a background spanning nonprofit, federal, and state sectors, he specializes in advancing clean energy integration and policy implementation across transportation systems. His expertise includes EV infrastructure deployment, right-of-way solar development, and stakeholder engagement at all levels of government. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated success in securing funding and building partnerships to accelerate sustainable transportation initiatives.

    Stephen Wing, Operations Manager

    Stephen Wing brings over 30 years of IT and other technical expertise and 20+ years in operations and management, with experience spanning telecommunications, healthcare, and software development. As a General Manager in telecommunications, Stephen optimized daily operations and developed cutting-edge Windows-based applications adopted nationwide. With proficiency in a wide variety of applications and platforms, including .NET, SQL Server, and Asterisk/Linux, Stephen integrates deep technical expertise with strategic problem-solving. Reporting directly to CEOs throughout his career, he collaborates with senior leadership to achieve operational efficiency. A results-oriented professional, Stephen empowers teams to leverage their strengths and grow, fostering open communication and innovation.