Experience Grand Rapids
Lauren Brochu is a versatile professional with a strong background in customer service and production. Currently serving as a Production Specialist at Corporate Color Graphics since November 2017, Lauren also takes on roles as a Customer Service Specialist and Quality Control. In addition, Lauren has worked as a Certified Tourism Ambassador for Experience Grand Rapids and operates as an artist in a self-employed capacity since May 2009. Prior experience includes a position as Customer Service Manager at the Grand Rapids Public Museum from October 2012 to November 2017, and a role as a Server at Charley's Crab from January 2007 to March 2016. Lauren holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting from Kendall College of Art and Design, earned between 2004 and 2009.
Experience Grand Rapids
MISSION: Creating an exceptional community by sharing Grand Rapids with the world. What does that really mean? It means that we inspire tourism and conventions through short-term promotions, long-term marketing and sales strategies, and a focus on community developments that will impact the visitor experience. WHAT ARE WE: Experience Grand Rapids is the destination marketing organization (DMO) for Grand Rapids/Kent County, Michigan. We are the only community resource devoted to marketing the destination by raising visitor awareness of the region’s brand characteristics of craft beer, music, family fun, outdoor recreation, art and culture and food. We care deeply about the impression we make on the people who come here. And we are constantly innovating new and creative ways to make the Grand Rapids experience even better.