Lauren Taggart

Lauren Taggart has over 10 years of work experience in various roles in the technology and legal industries. Currently, they serve as the Global Head of Account Management at ThinScale Technology Ltd. Since joining in 2020, they previously worked as a Key Account Manager at the same company. Prior to their role at ThinScale Technology, Lauren worked as a Sales and Marketing Manager at Tracey Solicitors from 2018 to 2020. Lauren also served as a Sales Manager and Head of Customer Service at Time Point from 2016 to 2018. Lauren gained experience in technical account management at both Salesforce, where they were a Senior Technical Account Manager from 2015 to 2016, and Microsoft, where they worked as a Technical Account Manager from 2012 to 2015. Lauren also worked as a Business Analyst for the Xbox Team at Microsoft from 2010 to 2011.

Lauren Taggart's education history began in 2001 when they attended Lagan College. The degree obtained from this institution is not specified. Lauren then pursued a BSc (Hons) in Business Information Technology at Queen's University Belfast from 2008 to 2012. After completing their undergraduate degree, Lauren went on to attend Yale School of Management from 2020 to 2022, where they obtained an MSc in Executive Leadership, focusing on Business Management. Lauren continued their education at UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School from 2022 to 2024, completing an Executive MBA.

In addition to their academic education, Lauren has acquired several certifications. These include "Executive Women in Leadership" from Yale School of Management in September 2022, "Business Leadership Programme" from Skillnet Ireland in September 2019, "Debt Collection Practice" from Legal Training Services in November 2018, "Emergency First Aid" from the Irish Red Cross in September 2018, "Plantiff Litigation" from Legal Training Services in May 2018, "Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder" from Salesforce in March 2016, "Salesforce Certified Administrator" from Salesforce in February 2016, "Microsoft Cloud Support" from Microsoft in June 2015, "ITIL V3 Foundation" from Loyalist Exam Services in May 2015, "Azure Pitch Perfect" from Microsoft in March 2015, and "Microsoft Operations Framework" from Microsoft in September 2014. Lauren also completed "Entrepreneurship Studies" from Queen's University Belfast in July 2012.