Lauren Handelman

Lauren Handelman has extensive experience in media investment and strategy, currently serving as Vice President and Video Investment Director at Spark Foundry since July 2016, where responsibilities include managing Wendy's Video Investment and Sprint Multicultural Investment. Previously, Lauren held positions at Starcom MediaVest Group from August 2008 to July 2016, progressing from Media Associate to Associate Media Director, focusing on national TV, spot TV, radio, and online investment for Procter & Gamble within the US Hispanic market. Earlier experience includes a marketing internship at the Museum of Science, where program development and demographic analysis were key responsibilities. Lauren earned a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies and American Studies from Brandeis University from 2004 to 2008.