Lauren Kenney

Lauren Kenney serves as the Director of Business Development at Parallel since July 2024, bringing a wealth of experience in strategic partnerships and sales management within the education and technology sectors. Prior roles include Strategic Partnership Manager at Kognity, where innovative learning platforms were developed, and School District Partnership Director at Newsela, focused on delivering engaging and accessible content to learners. Lauren's background also includes positions as Sales Manager at Daupler, Customer Engagement Director at Service Management Group, and Regional Sales Manager at Rethink Autism, Inc. Lauren's career began as a Sales Executive at SpedTrack and a Lead Generation Specialist internship at Ion Wave Technologies. Lauren holds a BS in Marketing Sales from Missouri State University.