Lauren Hawkins

Lauren Hawkins is an experienced professional in category management and sales, currently serving as the Category Management Controller for Beiersdorf since January 2015. In this role, Lauren leads the UK and ROI External Category Management Team, fostering strategic relationships with retailers to drive growth in health, beauty, and toiletries categories. Prior to this position, Lauren held various roles at Beiersdorf, including Revenue Growth Manager and National Account Manager across different channels, contributing to the success of well-known brands such as NIVEA and Eucerin. Previous experience includes positions at DCS Group (UK) Ltd, focusing on key account management and project coordination for major consumer goods brands. Lauren's career began in administration at DHM Financial Services, and educational qualifications include a BA in Business Management from the University of Worcester.