Lauren Tofflemire

Lauren Tofflemire is an experienced professional in merchandising and product development with a robust background in the apparel industry. Currently serving as the Director of Merchandising and Product Development at The Knot Worldwide since April 2021, Lauren leads product development and production efforts, manages strategic partnerships, and oversees sustainability initiatives. Previously, at Nike from January 2014 to January 2021, Lauren held roles including Print & Pattern Manager, where leadership resulted in the creation of over 100 million yards of printed textiles annually. Earlier career experience includes roles in product development and material design at Columbia Sportswear and internships in product development at Fred Meyer. Lauren holds a Bachelor of Science in Apparel Merchandising from Oregon State University and pursued continued education in Apparel Design at the University of Missouri-Columbia.