Lauren Derse

Lauren Derse is an experienced executive and marketing professional, currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer and Director of Marketing at Learning Express Toys since June 2012. Prior to this role, Lauren held the position of Senior Analyst in Corporate Strategy & Development at Nike from September 2011 to June 2012, and worked in Digital Marketing & Strategy at Converse Inc. from June 2009 to August 2010. Earlier in their career, Lauren served as a Consultant at GE Healthcare from 2005 to 2008. Lauren holds an MBA in Business from Harvard Business School, completed in 2011, and a Bachelor of Science in Marketing from Penn State University, earned in 2005.