Lawrence Merrit has always been someone who sees the bigger picture. Growing up, he was fascinated by how things worked, not just on a surface level but delving into the intricate connections and dependencies that made them function. This natural curiosity led him to pursue a career where he could leverage his understanding of systems to bring order and efficiency to complex operations. He thrives in environments that demand strategic thinking and meticulous planning. The satisfaction comes from anticipating challenges, developing solutions, and seeing those solutions implemented effectively. While he's certainly capable of leading independently, Lawrence believes true success lies in collaboration. Bringing together talented individuals with diverse perspectives, fostering open communication, and empowering them to contribute their best work – this is what drives him. Outside of work, Lawrence cherishes time spent with his family: his wife Katherine, and their children Olivia and Jasper. He finds joy in sharing his love of learning and exploring with them, whether it's through engaging conversations about current events or embarking on adventures that expand their horizons.