Lauren Redford-Smith

Lauren Redford-Smith currently serves as the Head of Marketing for Global Strategic Accounts and Partnerships at Ant Group since June 2024. Prior to this role, Lauren was the Commercial Partner Marketing Manager for International Markets at GoCardless, focusing on partnership marketing initiatives and comprehensive buyer journey programs from September 2021 to May 2024. Additionally, Lauren held several positions at Tyro Payments, including Senior Partnership and Corporate Marketing Executive, where responsibilities involved developing marketing campaigns and enhancing brand awareness for over 300 partners. Lauren's earlier experience includes roles at Nearmap as a Temporary Office Manager, a Volunteer Research Assistant at UNSW Australia, and a Marketing Intern at IMG. Lauren holds a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Marketing from UNSW and completed high school education at Northern Beaches Secondary College.