Lauren Novak

Lauren Novak is the Director and Business Recruiting Lead at Gray Scalable, a role she has held since January 2022. In this position, she develops and implements tailored recruitment practices for various companies, collaborating with leadership to establish effective recruitment strategies and interview plans. Her work focuses on executive search engagements across multiple functions, including Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Operations.1

Prior to her current role, Lauren served as a Senior Recruiting Consultant at Gray Scalable, where she helped companies enhance their talent acquisition practices. She has also held the position of Director of Talent Acquisition at BuzzFeed from April 2019 to March 2021, contributing to her extensive experience in the recruitment field.1

Lauren is recognized for her empathetic approach to leadership and team development, aiming to create inclusive hiring environments. Her recruitment skills encompass strategic planning, data analysis, stakeholder management, and diversity initiatives, among others.1