Lauren Creany

Lauren Creany is an experienced development professional currently serving as the Director of Donor Engagement at Lewis & Clark College since August 2023, overseeing the Annual Fund and developing strategies to enhance donor involvement. Previously, Lauren was the Development Director at 1000 Friends of Oregon, directing fundraising programs aimed at sustainable community development. At the Pacific Northwest College of Art, Lauren held roles as Director of Individual Giving and Director of Annual Giving, where responsibilities included major gifts program leadership and comprehensive annual giving program execution. Earlier experience includes a tenure at Reed College, where Lauren advanced annual giving initiatives, and a managerial role at the American Red Cross Oregon Trail Chapter, leading an AmeriCorps program. Lauren holds a BA in Psychology from Vassar College.