Lauren Downing

Lauren Downing has a diverse work experience in various roles and organizations. Lauren is currently the Director of Corporate Engagement at The Opportunity Network, a position they have held since 2023. Prior to that, they worked at The Boys’ Club of New York, starting as the Director of Special Events in 2018 and later becoming the Director of Development. In their role as Director of Development, Lauren demonstrated strong leadership skills and directed high-impact development strategies. Before that, they worked as the Director of Special Events at Madison Square Boys & Girls Club and as a Project Coordinator at David Stark Design & Production. Lauren started their career at New York University, where they held multiple roles including Global Prospect and Stewardship Manager, Global Development Associate, and Administrative Aide II. Throughout their career, Lauren has demonstrated their expertise in event planning, fundraising, relationship building, and leadership, making their a valuable asset to any organization.

Lauren Downing has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. The specific start and end years of their education are not provided.