Laura Matera serves as the Executive Vice President of Action Sports. She provides leadership in the environment creating opportunity globally to serve action sports athletes where they live, play and compete. Prior to serving in her current role, Laura was the Mid Atlantic Regional Surf Director as well as a director serving athletes and coaches in her local area. She and her husband Joe pioneered FCA Surf, a thriving ministry today from which FCA Action Sports was born.

With a background in social work and a Master's in Counseling from Liberty University, she finds deep joy in serving and connecting with her community while investing in local, regional and global leaders as they grow and develop in Christ serving their communities through FCA.

Laura resides on the coast of New Jersey and has three adult daughters, Kate, Louise and Claire, who is married to Eli.