Lauren Kistner

Lauren Kistner has a strong background in marketing and communications. Lauren has worked as the Director of Marketing & Communications at Forsyth School since July 2023 and had previously held the position of Marketing & Communications Manager from August 2018 to June 2023. Prior to that, they served as Director of Marketing & Communications at Laumeier Sculpture Park from January 2018 to June 2018 and as Marketing & Communications Manager from August 2014 to December 2017. Lauren also has experience as a Marketing Promotions & Publications Coordinator at COCA - Center of Creative Arts from September 2013 to July 2014 and as a Development & Marketing Coordinator from February 2012 to August 2013. Lauren began their career at the Saint Louis Zoo as a Special Events Assistant from April 2007 to January 2012.

Lauren Kistner completed their high school education at Notre Dame High School from 1998 to 2002. Lauren then attended Truman State University from 2002 to 2006, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing and a minor in Communications. Additionally, Lauren obtained a certification in Emerging Leaders from FOCUS St. Louis in May 2022.