Lauren is the Administration and Communications Manager of the EES.

As an independent consultant, she has led and supported several evaluations for United Nations agencies, international NGOs, the Red Cross Movement and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). These consultancies have mainly focused on the fields of International Development and Humanitarian interventions. Her in-country data collection experience spans South Asia, Africa and the Middle East.

Lauren also possesses significant experience in media and communications. In addition to managing the online communication channels of her various employers, she worked as a reporter on the critically-acclaimed, United States nationally-syndicated TV program Teen Kids News, for which she received a New York Emmy Award in 2012.