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Author: Michelle Laurie

Michelle Laurie

VP, Business Development

Michelle leads our business development and marketing teams at Donor Concierge, and is responsible for creating new partnerships and expanding our global market reach. Her knowledge of the fertility space has helped build our brand value and increased our network of agency, clinical and legal partnerships.

Michelle is originally from Canada and spent over a decade in the UK as a successful television producer and journalist, working for the BBC, National Geographic and the Discovery Channel. Michelle loves networking and connecting intended parents, clinics, attorneys and agencies together! She's a passionate supporter of AIDS/Lifecycle and volunteers her time regularly.

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  Answering your top 5 egg donation questions

  Posted in Egg Donation on April 29, 2022 by Michelle Laurie

  Our team has decades of experience working with hopeful parents seeking egg donors, sperm donors, surrogates to start their families. We know the egg donation … Read the Story

• Finding A Sperm Donor

  Posted in Sperm Donation on June 14, 2021 by Michelle Laurie

  “Today is insemination day! We are so excited and so grateful that we found the perfect donor. We just wanted to write to tell you again just how grateful we … Read the Story

• The Mother Project

  Posted in Surrogacy on November 26, 2019 by Michelle Laurie

  Readers of the UK’s Times newspaper have been following the fertility journey of Sophie Beresiner, who writes The Mother Project . I won’t spoil it by … Read the Story

• Embryo Donation: "What should I tell my son?"

  Posted in General Fertility on October 31, 2019 by Michelle Laurie

  What options do parents have when it comes to the embryos remaining once their family is complete? How do those looking for embryos actually find them? Embryo … Read the Story

• Anger: An IVF Story

  Posted in Infertility on April 19, 2019 by Michelle Laurie

  There are moments in life that are seared into memory, some joyous, others tragic. The feel of the sun's warmth, a lilting breeze, the look on a loved one's … Read the Story

• Who Can I Talk To About Infertility?

  Posted in Donor Concierge on February 10, 2015 by Michelle Laurie

  Each week at Donor Concierge we have a team meeting to discuss the week's work, which clients have been matched with which donors or which surrogates and other … Read the Story

• What is an Egg Donor Travel Cycle?

  Posted in International on January 20, 2015 by Michelle Laurie

  This last month, we’ve had one birth via surrogacy for a client from Italy, a UK couple cycling with an egg donor in Arizona and a completed donor egg and … Read the Story

• Finding The 'Perfect' Egg Donor

  Posted in Egg Donation on July 31, 2014 by Michelle Laurie

  Many of our clients at Donor Concierge have come to us after an exhaustive search for the ‘perfect’ egg donor. “We found the perfect one but she was already in … Read the Story

• Donor Concierge: "And What Do You Do?"

  Posted in Donor Concierge on February 6, 2014 by Michelle Laurie

  At a younger time in my life, I winced when asked the standard ‘And What Do You Do’ question at a gathering where people awkwardly attempt idle chit-chat. Both … Read the Story