Lauren Young

Global Head Of Events at Klarna

Lauren Young has extensive work experience in marketing and partnerships. Lauren currently holds the role of Head of Partner Marketing (North America) at Klarna, a position they have held since March 2023. Prior to this, they served as the Global Head of Experiential Marketing at Klarna from October 2021 to April 2023. Before joining Klarna, Lauren worked as the Sr. Director of Marketing at sbe Lifestyle Hospitality from January 2020 to June 2020. Lauren also gained valuable experience at Uber, where they held the role of Strategic Partnerships & Experiential Marketing from August 2017 to August 2019. Lauren's earlier experience includes working as a Marketing & Advertising Account Executive at Cox Media Group | The Atlanta Journal-Constitution from June 2016 to June 2017, and as a Marketing Manager at Bond Intelligent Care from October 2015 to May 2016. Lauren started their career at Insight Global, where they worked as an Account Manager from August 2012 to August 2014.

Lauren Young attended The University of Georgia, where they pursued a Bachelor's Degree in English and another Bachelor's Degree in Spanish. Lauren also studied Fine Arts Coursework at Savannah College of Art and Design. In addition to these higher education institutions, Lauren also attended The Walker School, though no specific degree or field of study is mentioned. The start and end years for each educational experience are not provided.

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Timeline

  • Global Head Of Events

    September 1, 2023 - present

  • Head of Partner Marketing (North America)

    March, 2023

  • Global Head of Experiential Marketing

    October, 2021

  • Retail Partnerships Marketing Lead

    June, 2020