Lauren advises clients on government relations, public policy, and community engagement strategies, helping them advance key priorities.
Lauren brings more than 15 years of experience representing institutional, corporate, and nonprofit interests before federal and local decision-makers. Most recently, she served as Director of Government & Community Relations at Tulane University, where she led negotiations on zoning, land use, and permitting for major campus development projects and advised senior leadership on federal policy, funding, and local infrastructure matters.
Prior to Tulane, Lauren was Vice President of Government Relations & Operations at Sabiston Consultants, where she developed and executed advocacy strategies for a range of clients, provided legislative and policy analysis, and helped clients anticipate and respond to political and regulatory developments.
Earlier in her career, Lauren held positions with U.S. Senator Mary L. Landrieu and the successful 2010 mayoral campaign of Mitch Landrieu, and directed national leadership programming and events.
Lauren earned her B.A. from Louisiana State University and is a graduate of Tulane University’s Leadership Institute Emerging Leaders Program.