Lauren Baker
Team Leader | Digital & Emerging Technology | AI Policy & Governance | International Trade Policy | Government & Industry relations
Lauren Baker is an early career international professional and published social science researcher with a focus on East Africa and field work experience.
She is a multilingual individual proficient in English, Portuguese, and Spanish with an interest in learning Russian.
Lauren holds a Master's degree in International Relations and Affairs from the University of Chicago and a Bachelor of Arts in Hispanic Linguistics with a second major in Religious Studies from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Her professional experience includes roles at prestigious organizations such as the U.S. Department of Commerce, Chemonics International, MacroPolo, TechnoServe, and more.
Formerly a Boren Fellow in Mozambique through the National Security Education Program, Lauren has also been involved in research, project management, data and technology consulting, and account management.
She has a well-rounded educational background and diverse work experience contributing to her expertise in international relations, research, and project management.
Lauren Baker
Team Leader | Digital & Emerging Technology | AI Policy & Governance | International Trade Policy | Government & Industry relations
Lauren Baker is an early career international professional and published social science researcher with a focus on East Africa and field work experience.
She is a multilingual individual proficient in English, Portuguese, and Spanish with an interest in learning Russian.
Lauren holds a Master's degree in International Relations and Affairs from the University of Chicago and a Bachelor of Arts in Hispanic Linguistics with a second major in Religious Studies from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Her professional experience includes roles at prestigious organizations such as the U.S. Department of Commerce, Chemonics International, MacroPolo, TechnoServe, and more.
Formerly a Boren Fellow in Mozambique through the National Security Education Program, Lauren has also been involved in research, project management, data and technology consulting, and account management.
She has a well-rounded educational background and diverse work experience contributing to her expertise in international relations, research, and project management.