Vector Fun Facts
1) How many Vector employees hold Master’s Degrees?
Four: Laurna, Amy, James and Taylor
2) How many Vector dogs are part of the team?
Five: Beaux, Bento, Buster, Dinero, and Winston
3) What did our dress code used to require of our women employees?
Pantyhose (hey, we’re 25 years old!).
8) How many projects has the Vector team completed in the past 25 years?
Over 400 projects.
9) How many mayors have served St. Louis since Vector began?
Four: Mayors Harmon, Slay, Krewson and Jones
10) What is Vector’s actual anniversary date?
June 1, 1998
11) Who is the oldest Black woman-owned communications firm in St. Louis?
Vector, of course!
12) Who was Vector’s first client?
Environmental Protection Agency, Region 7 and St. Louis Community College
14) How many boards has Laurna chaired?
Four: St. Louis Community Foundation, Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri, Blackburn College and currently High Point University’s Strickland Women’s Leadership Council in High Point
15) What does Vector’s STARR™ engagement philosophy stand for?
Sustainability, transparency, accessibility, representative and results-oriented.
18) Which local organization has a scholarship named after Laurna’s mother?
The Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri, the Corrynne F. Godwin Scholarship
20) How many Vector employees are native to St. Louis?
Four: Darby, James, Stephen and Katie
23) How many Vector team members are originally from the East Coast?
Three: Laurna, Cordell and Taylor
25) Who is the youngest member of our Vector team?
Our fearless COO, Darby Latham!