Lauren Petersen-Green

Lauren Petersen-Green serves as the Strategic Philanthropy Manager at Mercy Corps, focusing on cross-team fundraising and strategic partnerships to support climate resilience initiatives. With prior experience as the Program Development and Reporting Manager for Mercy Corps in Colombia, Lauren managed donor reporting for a major peacebuilding and agricultural development portfolio. Additional roles include consulting for the United Nations Development Programme and working as a Teaching Assistant at NYU's Wagner Graduate School of Public Service. Lauren's earlier career includes positions as a Program Manager at Educational Experiences Abroad, an International Tour Director, and a Bilingual Legal Assistant at Dobrin & Han PC. Holding multiple degrees, including an MPA and an MA in International Relations from NYU, along with a BA from the University of British Columbia, Lauren's diverse background informs a strong commitment to social impact and community development.