Laurie Cradick

Laurie Cradick, Talent Director, began her career in 1997. With a background spanning sales leadership, product management, and business development, she has built a career on forging strong relationships rooted in trust and results. 

Specializing in talent acquisition and client partnerships, Laurie connects businesses across industries with high-quality candidates who align with both role requirements and company culture. She approaches every relationship with genuine care and attentiveness, taking time to understand each client’s unique needs. Laurie values helping organizations grow through thoughtful hiring decisions and takes pride in contributing to their success. 

At Lutz, Laurie brings a strong sense of responsibility to every client interaction. Her ability to think long-term allows her to see beyond the immediate placement—anticipating future needs and identifying talent who can grow with an organization. Her professionalism, warmth, and attention to detail make her a trusted advisor to clients and a steady presence on the Talent team. 

Laurie lives in Omaha, NE, with her three daughters, Kendall, Hayden, and Emmerson, who are her biggest accomplishment. Outside the office, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, trying new restaurants, running, and traveling.