Lauren Alexander

Lauren Alexander is a dedicated professional with a wealth of experience in communications and policy strategy, focusing on shaping public opinion and promoting efficient and equitable public policy, particularly for marginalized communities.

Having earned a Master's Degree in Public Policy Analysis from the prestigious University of California, Berkeley, Lauren has honed her analytical and problem-solving skills to address societal challenges.

With a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and International Studies from Northwestern University, Lauren brings a diverse educational background to her work.

Her professional journey includes roles such as Senior Communications Manager at Twitter, Policy Communications Manager at Lyft, and Policy Consultant at FWD.us, reflecting her expertise in leveraging communication strategies for impactful policy outcomes.

Additionally, Lauren has contributed her skills as a Summer Associate at The Greenlining Institute, Graduate Student Instructor at the Goldman School of Public Policy, and Graduate Research Assistant at the Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society.

Her varied experience also encompasses roles such as Communications Strategist at the ACLU of San Diego & Imperial Counties, Media Relations Officer at the New York Civil Liberties Union, and Production Associate at ABC News.

Lauren's interests revolve around poverty alleviation, public-private partnerships for societal innovation, and corporate social responsibility, showcasing her commitment to creating positive change in society.