Lauren Thurston

Lauren Thurston is an accomplished Donor Events Coordinator at Hospice of the Chesapeake since December 2021, with a robust background in event management. Previous experience includes roles as an Event Assistant at Baltimore Country Club, where responsibilities encompassed report management, invoicing, and event execution. Prior to this, Lauren worked at Osiris Therapeutics as a Customer Service Representative and at Catering by Uptown as an Event Specialist, creating customized event packages. As a Senior Convention Services Manager at Kokua Hospitality, roles included managing corporate meetings and weddings. Early career experience includes positions at Martin's Caterers, where responsibilities ranged from receptionist duties to event coordination. Lauren holds a Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management from Baltimore International College and an Associate's degree in General Studies from Anne Arundel Community College.