Lauren Vu

Lauren Vu is a veteran marketer in the entertainment industry with over 10 years of experience. She has worked for top media companies, such as HBO, Warner Bros., and Hulu. With an undergraduate degree from New York University, she has held various roles, from production intern to global digital marketing manager. She even served on thinkLA's philanthropy committee board, showing her commitment to social initiatives beyond the workplace.

Currently, Lauren is the Head of Marketing Strategy & Design for Spotify's podcast business division, where she leads the charge in developing marketing strategies and designs for one of the largest and most successful podcast networks in the world. Prior to this role, Lauren was the Content Marketing Lead at Hulu and Senior Manager of Consumer Marketing (Global Program Advertising & Promotions) at HBO. She has received recognition for her award-winning creative marketing on hit TV shows like Game of Thrones and The Handmaid's Tale.

Lauren's passion for content marketing, tech, and culture makes her stand out as a risk-taker that dove head-first into podcasting, a newer medium in the entertainment industry. She is an audiophile and culture vulture who enjoys consuming media, from music to books, and is constantly looking for new ways to engage with audiences. Lauren is also a former fellow of the StartingBloc Institute for Social Innovation, which reinforces her desire to promote good change through her work.

With a diverse background that spans production, marketing, and creative, Lauren is equipped to bring a unique perspective to any team. Her expertise has lent itself to successful campaigns across several media platforms. As she continues to make her mark in the entertainment industry at Spotify, Lauren Vu is worth paying attention to.