Lauren Costa

Lauren Costa is a seasoned creative professional with extensive experience in leading and directing creative projects across various prominent agencies. Currently serving as Global Executive Creative Director at Ogilvy since December 2023, Lauren has previously held the position of Executive Creative Director at JOAN Creative from December 2020 to September 2023. Lauren's freelance work from January 2019 to December 2020 included roles as Group Creative Director and Writer, collaborating with agencies such as Joan and The&Partnership. Notable contributions include a freelance stint at Google Creative Lab and key positions at Droga5, Ogilvy & Mather, and Wieden + Kennedy, where Lauren honed skills in creative direction and copywriting. Lauren's educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in English from The George Washington University and training at The Creative Circus.